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The Human Right to Water and Sanitation

The Human Right to Water and Sanitation Adele J. Kirschner "The water is not good in this pond. We collect it because we have no alternative. All the animals drink from the pond as well as the community. Because of the water we are also getting different diseases." Zenebech Jemel, Chobare Meno, Ethiopia (cited in Human Development Report 2006) "The conditions here are terrible. There is sewage everywhere. It pollutes our water ... Our children suffer all the time from diarrhoea and other diseases because it is so filthy." May Akinyi, Kibera, Nairobi, Kenya (ibid.) A. von Bogdandy and R. Wolfrum, (eds.), Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law, Volume 15, 2011, p. 445-487. © 2011 Koninklijke Brill N.V. Printed in The Netherlands. Max Planck UNYB 15 (2011) I. Introduction 1. Water and Sanitation Crisis 2. Approach II. Genesis III. Legal Framework 1. Legal Basis a. International Agreements b. Regional Agreements aa. Africa bb. Americas cc. Europe c. Customary International Law d. National Constitutions and Legislations 2. The Status of the RTWS 3. Content and Corresponding State Duties a. Content aa. The Right to Water bb. The Right to Sanitation b. Corresponding State Duties aa. Respect bb. Protect cc. Fulfill 4. Accountability and Implementation a. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law Online Brill

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Brill
Copyright
Copyright 2011 by Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
ISSN
1389-4633
eISSN
1875-7413
DOI
10.1163/18757413-90000075
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Abstract

Adele J. Kirschner "The water is not good in this pond. We collect it because we have no alternative. All the animals drink from the pond as well as the community. Because of the water we are also getting different diseases." Zenebech Jemel, Chobare Meno, Ethiopia (cited in Human Development Report 2006) "The conditions here are terrible. There is sewage everywhere. It pollutes our water ... Our children suffer all the time from diarrhoea and other diseases because it is so filthy." May Akinyi, Kibera, Nairobi, Kenya (ibid.) A. von Bogdandy and R. Wolfrum, (eds.), Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law, Volume 15, 2011, p. 445-487. © 2011 Koninklijke Brill N.V. Printed in The Netherlands. Max Planck UNYB 15 (2011) I. Introduction 1. Water and Sanitation Crisis 2. Approach II. Genesis III. Legal Framework 1. Legal Basis a. International Agreements b. Regional Agreements aa. Africa bb. Americas cc. Europe c. Customary International Law d. National Constitutions and Legislations 2. The Status of the RTWS 3. Content and Corresponding State Duties a. Content aa. The Right to Water bb. The Right to Sanitation b. Corresponding State Duties aa. Respect bb. Protect cc. Fulfill 4. Accountability and Implementation a.

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Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law OnlineBrill

Published: Jan 1, 2011

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