International Legal Regime for Transboundary Groundwater
Basic Challenges Faced with Transboundary Groundwater: Low level of technical knowledge. Definition of transboundary GW. Pollution and over extraction. Issues of land and water ownership at national level; customary water rights. Issues of federal and state jurisdiction over GW. Conflicting interests of states sharing aquifer.
International Legal Regime for Transboundary Groundwater.ppt