Reciprocity and Chinas Transboundary Waters

Utilising the principle of reciprocity, Reciprocity and China's Transboundary Waters: The Law of International Watercourses analyses the law of international watercourses in the past, present and future with a particular focus on China.

Autorentext

David J. Devlaeminck is Lecturer at the School of Law, Chongqing University, China.

Klappentext

Utilising the principle of reciprocity, Reciprocity and China's Transboundary Waters: The Law of International Watercourses analyses the law of international watercourses in the past, present and future with a particular focus on China.

Inhalt

1. Introduction 2. Reciprocity in China's Approach to International Law and Transboundary Waters 3. Sovereignty Claims in the Law of International Watercourses 4. Revisiting the Substantive Rules of the Law of International Watercourses 5. The Duty to Cooperate in the Global Water Conventions: Rules of Procedure, Dispute Settlement and Self-Help Mechanisms 6. Observations and Concluding Remarks