Course International, European and Domestic Water Law

Do you want to know more about the regulation of the various uses of freshwater resources? This summer course provides an introduction to selected issues of international, regional (EU) and domestic water law. These issues include the organizational aspects of water management, water safety and flood protection, water quality and combating pollution, protection of drinking water resources and the sustainable use of water.

The course introduces students to the following four substantive themes of water law, examined from the international, European and domestic perspective:   
 

  1. The legal status of water
  2. Water safety and flood protection
  3. Water quality and protection of drinking water resources
  4. Sustainable use of water

Course participants could include (post)graduate students, academics, professionals working in water-related sectors, and others interested in the regulation of the use of freshwater resources. 
 

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  • Period: 11-07-2016 - 15-07-2016
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