United Nations Watercourses Convention

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:treaty
gptkbp:addresses water quality
climate change impacts
water scarcity
pollution control
water quantity
water-related disasters
gptkbp:draft_year gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:effective_date 11 August 2014
gptkbp:enacted_by required for implementation
gptkbp:encourages gptkb:metropolitan_area
gptkb:Research_Institute
data sharing
stakeholder engagement
investment in water infrastructure
sustainable agricultural practices
joint management of water resources
gptkbp:facilitates technical assistance
dispute resolution
gptkbp:governed_by transboundary water resources
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Borough
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United Nations Watercourses Convention
gptkbp:includes provisions for monitoring
provisions for assessment
obligation not to cause significant harm
principles of equitable utilization
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:International_Law_Commission
gptkbp:is_adopted_by 21 May 1997
gptkbp:political_party 38
gptkbp:promotes public participation
cooperation among states
cross-border cooperation
efficient water use
awareness of water issues
transparency in water management
gptkbp:provides framework for cooperation
guidelines for water allocation
framework for international cooperation on water issues
legal framework for water disputes
gptkbp:purpose regulate the use of international watercourses
gptkbp:recognizes cultural significance of water
importance of groundwater management
role of indigenous peoples in water management
importance of water for sustainable development
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:human_rights
gptkb:UNESCO
gptkb:World_Bank
gptkb:metropolitan_area
environmental protection
water management
gptkbp:requires environmental impact assessments
notification of planned measures
consultation between states
regular reporting by states
gptkbp:supports capacity building
regional cooperation
integrated water resources management
water governance
ecosystem protection
climate resilience in water management
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Draft_Articles_on_the_Law_of_Transboundary_Aquifers
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5