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Water Law

Water law is the field of law governing the ownership, control, and use of water as a resource, addressing both the allocation of water use rights among competing users and the regulation of water pollution.

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Conflict and cooperation along international waterways

Alexander M. Wolf · Water Policy · 1998 · 659 citations

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Water: A comprehensive treatise

P. Douzou · Biochimie · 1983 · 544 citations

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National Interim Primary Drinking Water Regulations

American Water Works Association · 1976 · 441 citations

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Compensating for Wetland Losses under the Clean Water Act

James Boyd · Environment Science and Policy for Sustainable Development · 2002 · 403 citations

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Implementation of the European water framework directive from the Basque country (northern Spain): a methodological approach

Ángel Borja, Javier Franco, Victoriano Valencia et al. · Marine Pollution Bulletin · 2004 · 392 citations

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  1. JG
    Joyeeta Gupta

    University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

    12 publications · 344 citations

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  2. PW
    Patricia Wouters

    University of Dundee, United Kingdom

    15 publications · 290 citations

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  3. OM
    Owen McIntyre

    University College Cork, Ireland

    10 publications · 311 citations

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  4. JW
    Joseph W. Dellapenna

    Villanova University, United States

    9 publications · 302 citations

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    Gabriel Eckstein

    Texas A&M University School of Law, United States

    8 publications · 261 citations

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Institutions

704

  1. University of Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    13 h-index

    21 publications

    642 citations

  2. The University of Melbourne

    Melbourne, Australia

    11 h-index

    18 publications

    803 citations

  3. Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, The Netherlands

    11 h-index

    18 publications

    809 citations

  4. IHE Delft Institute for Water Education

    Delft, The Netherlands

    11 h-index

    16 publications

    393 citations

  5. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    11 h-index

    12 publications

    377 citations

  6. University of Dundee

    Dundee, United Kingdom

    11 h-index

    15 publications

    323 citations

  7. Utrecht University

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    10 h-index

    19 publications

    780 citations

  8. University of East Anglia

    Norwich, United Kingdom

    9 h-index

    10 publications

    291 citations

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  1. Water International

    56 publications · 1.8K citations

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  2. Water Policy

    33 publications · 1.5K citations

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  4. Water

    17 publications · 665 citations

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  5. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 25 publications · 519 citations

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See also

Water Law

Water Rights

Pollution Control

Allocation Regimes

Transboundary Governance