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The "Greening" of Water Law: Implementing Environment-Friendly Principles in Contemporary Water Law
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  • allocation
  • benefit sharing
  • development aid
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Introductory Course to International Environmental Law
E-Learning course
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Medio Ambiente Y Derechos Humanos
National case law
15 Nov 2017
Colombia
Others
Latin American and Caribbean States
Keywords:
  • customary law
  • Environmental Rule of Law
  • human rights
  • soft law
E2 - Prevention of Aquifer Pollution
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Book
Keywords:
  • groundwater
  • national law
  • soft law
  • water pollution
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