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Whose Water? A Comparative Analysis of National Laws and Regulations Recognizing Indigenous Peoples’, Afro-descendants’, and Local Communities’ Water Tenure

Year: 2020

Type: report

Abstract: This report presents an innovative, international comparative assessment on the extent to which various national-level legal frameworks recognize the freshwater tenure rights of Indigenous Peoples, Afro-descendants, and local communities, as well as the specific rights of women to use and govern community waters.

DOI: 10.53892/drqb6907

Author: Rights and Resources Initiative

Language: English

Topic: Water Resources and Governance

Subfield: Law

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Clean water and sanitation, Peace, justice, and strong institutions, Reduced inequalities, Gender equality

Open Access status: gold

OpenAlex ID: W3196343045

Cites: 31

Cited by: 7

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