Is Water Different from Biodiversity? Governance Criteria for the Effective Management of Transboundary Resources

• DOI: 10.1111/reel.12072
• Publication Date: 2014-04-16T09:07:05Z
• Authors: Michelle Lim
• Keywords: Resource Management

Effective law for complex environmental issues requires a combination of sound policy, sophisticated doctrinal scholarship and effective institutional arrangements that suit the social economic context. Together, these elements create basis good resource governance. This article sets out criteria define an governance framework transboundary management. To advance legal scholarship, access to such can help frame comprehensive strategies more law. The extends previously developed conservation terrestrial biodiversity water It discusses relative ease with which each be fulfilled in management different resources identifies areas cross‐sectoral learning. suggests principles set also guide other shared resources.