The Nile in Legal and Political Perspective : : Between Change and Continuity.
"Competition over the Nile watercourse is becoming a global crisis. As population growth, economic development, and urbanization increase the demand for water in the Nile Basin while climate change threatens its supply, the region faces a looming water crisis. An effective resolution of this mu...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boston : : BRILL,, 2023. ©2024. |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | International Water Law Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- The politics of the Nile Basin : water imperialism, hydro-political Cold War, and hegemonic dominance
- The status of colonial Nile waters treaties under international law
- Legal arguments based on the 1959 agreement and customary international law
- Between unilateralism and cooperation : the Nile Basin in the post-Cold War era
- The cooperative framework agreement
- The grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam and declaration of principles
- Sink or swim : unlocking the grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam dispute
- Governing the Nile under climatic uncertainty : the need for climate-proofed basin-wide treaty.