This Advanced Review analyzes recent debates over the human right to water. While
accepting critiques from scholars that the right to water risks entrenching unequal and unjust …

Scholarship on the right to water has proliferated in interesting and unexpected ways in
recent years. This book broadens existing discussions on the right to water in order to shed …

Water is life-giving and non-substitutable. Yet safe water remains inaccessible to millions of
people around the world. Given this, the fundamental importance of ful¼lling people's right …

In a short space of time, the right to water has emerged from relative obscurity to claim a
prominent place in human rights theory and practice. This book explores this rise …

In recent years, significant debate has taken place around the concept of the “human right to
water”. In this paper, we seek to respond to recent critiques and clarify the terms of the …

In spite of its official recognition by the United Nations in 2010, the human right to water
remains a contested notion as illustrated by three main debates:(a) the definition of its …

The scholarship on the right to water has proliferated in interesting and unexpected ways.
Through highly productive sets of conversations, both discourses and struggles around the …

Water is an indispensable element for life. Social and economic development is closely tied
to water. Poverty is prevalent mostly in areas that face water shortage. Water-related …

Since the human right to water began to receive institutional recognition and interpretation at
both international and domestic levels, concerns have been raised that the water justice …

The right to clean water has been adopted by the United Nations as a basic human right. Yet
how such universal calls for a right to water are understood, negotiated, experienced and …