Water Treaties - Berlin Rules On Water Resources

Question 1

Berlin rules on water resources

Answer 1

Document = 2004 that summarises the international law applied 2 freshwater resources

Question 2

Berlin rules

Answer 2

August = 2014 the international law association approved the Berlin rules on water resources
Berlin rules state how freshwater resources should be shared whether nationally/internationally + adopts 9 water management principles

Question 3

Principles

Answer 3

Public has the right to be involved in decision-making
Resources are managed to promote the availability of supplies
Whole drainage basin needs to be considered
Economic, social, environmental needs must be met
Environmental damage to be limited
Everyone must co-operate over shared resources
Everyone is to receive a fair share of water
Upstream developments are to be controlled
All players have an equal position