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    <title>Water and the laws in India</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Iyer, Ramaswamy R.</namePart>
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    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">New Delhi</placeTerm>
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    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">Washington DC</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>SAGE Publications</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2009</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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  <physicalDescription>
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    <extent>xiv, 670 p. ; 23 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Legal aspects of water resource management / A. Vaidyanathan and Bharath Jairaj -- Water in India : constitutional perspectives / Kamala Sankaran -- Inter-state water disputes: a nightmare! / Fali S. Nariman -- Nation vs peoples : inter-state water disputes in India's Supreme Court / Radha D'Souza -- Riparianism in Indian water jurisprudence / Tony George Puthucherril -- The ownership of water in Indian laws / Videh Upadhyay -- The human right to water : policies and rights / Upendra Baxi -- Community engagement in water governance / M.S. Vani -- Water use : legal and institutional framework / K.J. Joy and Suhas Paranjape -- Drinking water supply: right and obligation / K.C. Sivaramakrishnan -- Water, women and rights / Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt -- Floods and some legal concerns / Dinesh Kumar Mishra -- Water pollution and contamination / Paritosh C. Tyagi -- Environmental decision-making in India: a critique / Manju Menon and Kanchi Kohli -- The contours of EIA in india / Shyam Divan -- Displacement in the name of development / Himanshu Thakkar -- Groundwater law in India : a new approach / M.S. Vani -- Indian laws and acts on traditional tank irrigation systems / DHAN Foundation -- Water law reforms in India : trends and prospects / Philippe Cullet and Roopa Madhav -- Water law for India : science and philosophy perspectives / T.N. Narasimhan -- A synoptic survey and thoughts on change / Ramaswamy R. Iyer.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">edited by Ramaswamy R. Iyer.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Water</topic>
    <topic>Law and legislation</topic>
    <geographic>India</geographic>
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  <classification authority="ddc" edition="22">346.5404/691</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9788178298504 (hard back)</identifier>
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