A comprehensive overview of the human rights to water and sanitation, exploring theoretical, conceptual, and practical aspects.

The United Nations General Assembly and the Human Rights Council recognised the human right to water in 2010. This formal recognition has put the issue high on

The first book to engage in a comprehensive examination of the human right to water in theory and in practice.

Politicians and diplomats have for many years proclaimed a human right to water as a solution to the global water crisis, most recently in the 2010 UN General A

... Based on presentations made at the International Conference on the Human Right to Water in Berlin, Germany, 21-22 October 2005.