Water as a human right for the Middle East and North Africa /
Access to safe drinking water and proper sanitation is essential for human survival and for maintenance of a decent quality of life. Currently, more than a billion people do not have access to safe drinking water and more than 2 billion people lack proper sanitation. In 1992, the United Nations proc...
| Други автори: | Biswas, Asit K., Rached, Eglal., Tortajada, Cecilia. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
London :
Routledge,
2008.
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| Серия: |
Routledge studies in the growth economies of Asia.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=233174 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Water as a human right for the Middle East and North Africa. |
| Резюме: |
Access to safe drinking water and proper sanitation is essential for human survival and for maintenance of a decent quality of life. Currently, more than a billion people do not have access to safe drinking water and more than 2 billion people lack proper sanitation. In 1992, the United Nations proclaimed that water should be considered to be a human right. This position, however, has not been accepted by many developed and developing countries. This book systematically and comprehensively analyses the legal development of the concept of water as a human right:. Implications for national gover. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (ix, 191 pages). |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781552503805 1552503801 |