Water Resources Legislation: A search for common principles
The paper touches upon topics such as water legislation and policies, water-use systems amendments and regulations, public ownership and control, protection and management of water supplies, among others.
It also points out the relevance of elaborating on the main principles of water law, with a view to contributing to better decisions in water-related international investment agreements.
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