The extraterritorial application of the human right to water in Africa [electronic resource] / Takele Soboka Bulto.

"International human rights law has only recently concerned itself with water. Instead, international water law has regulated the use of shared rivers, and only states qua states could claim rights and bear duties towards each other. International human rights law has focused on its principal missio...

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Main Author: Bulto, Takele Soboka, 1974- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
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Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction; 2. The human right to water at the global level; 3. The human right to water in the African human rights system; 4. The human right to water and states' domestic obligations; 5. The human right to water and states' extraterritorial obligations; 6. Extraterritoriality of the human right to water in international water law; 7. The human right to water and extraterritorial remedies; 8: Conclusion.