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Global corruption report 2008
This report documents the impact of corruption in the water sector, offering practical suggestions for reform. It includes case studies covering all regions of the world with examples from India, Nepal, PNG, Malaysia and Indonesia. (Transparency International: 2008) More info >>
The right to water
This website, has been established to provide information on relevant policy commitments and explain the concepts and theories of human rights law with respect to the right to water. (Right to water) More info >>
Water law and standards
This database allows users to search for legislation relating to water resource management and water quality standards in selected countries. (Water Law and Standards) More info >>
A Case Study of the Mekong Lowlands
United Nations University (WIDER) research paper investigating flood pulses, international watercourse law and common pool resources. (United Nations University - WIDER: April, 2005) More info >>
Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law
The Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law is a research and training institution based at the National University of Singapore. (Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law) More info >>
International water law project
The International Water Law Project website was created to provide pertinent information on international water law and policy and related topics. (International Water Law Project) More info >>
Australian Conservation Foundation
ACF is a non-profit, membership-based environment group focusing on such issues as water resource management and sustainable cities. (Australian Conservation Foundation) More info >>
Economic regulation of water companies
The key to effective regulation of water companies is to generate information that allows the regulator to make good rules and allows the interest groups to watch out for improprieties by the regulator. (World Bank) More info >>