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Selected Works of Gabriel Eckstein
Contribution to Book
Transboundary aquifers
Faculty Scholarship
  • Raya Marina Stephan
  • Alice Aureli
  • Aurélien Dumont
  • Annukka Lipponen
  • Sarah Tiefenauer-Linardon
  • Christina Fraser
  • Alfonso Rivera
  • Shammy Puri
  • Stefano Burchi
  • Gabriel Eckstein, Texas A&M University School of Law
  • Christian Brethaut
  • Ziad Khayat
  • Karen Villholth
  • Lesha Witmer
  • Renee Martin-Nagle
  • Anita Milman
  • Francesco Sindico
  • James Dalton
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Document Type
Book Section
Publication Date
4-2022
ISBN
978-92-3-100507-7
Abstract

This chapter gives an overview of the status of transboundary aquifers and the cooperation related to shared groundwater resources, highlighting the complexity of the assessment, analysis and management of these systems. It summarizes the main challenges regarding transboundary aquifers and the need for more comprehensive and integrated management, which would include technical, legal and organizational aspects as well as training and cooperation.

Num Pages
9
Publisher
UNESCO
Rights
This report is published by UNESCO on behalf of UN-Water. The list of UN-Water Members and Partners can be found on the following website: www.unwater.org. This publication is available in Open Access under the Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 IGO (CC-BY-SA 3.0 IGO) license (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/igo/). By using the content of this publication, the users accept to be bound by the terms of use of the UNESCO Open Access Repository (www.unesco.org/open-access/terms-useccbysa- en).
Book Title
The United Nations World Water Development Report 2022: Groundwater: Making the invisible visible
Book Author
UNESCO World Water Assessment Programme
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File Type
PDF
Citation Information
Raya Marina Stephan, Alice Aureli, Aurélien Dumont, Annukka Lipponen, et al.. "Transboundary aquifers" (2022) p. 171 - 179
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/gabriel_eckstein/137/