Human Right to Water in the Helmand Basin: Setting a Path for the Conflict Settlement between Afghanistan and Iran

There is a long-standing dispute between Iran and Afghanistan over the Helmand River. In recent years, between 2002 and 2013, the access to water of the population living in the river basin in Iran has been adversely affected. As the human right to water is recognized at the international level, thi...

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Autores principales:	Farnaz Shirani Bidabadi, Ladan Afshari
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Publicado:	Utrecht University School of Law 2020
Materias:	transboundary watercourses human right to water iran afghanistan helmand river Law in general. Comparative and uniform law. Jurisprudence K1-7720
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:94f38ef4317a450a9ddda6006b423a432021-11-08T08:17:04ZHuman Right to Water in the Helmand Basin: Setting a Path for the Conflict Settlement between Afghanistan and Iran1871-515X10.36633/ulr.566https://doaj.org/article/94f38ef4317a450a9ddda6006b423a432020-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.utrechtlawreview.org/articles/566https://doaj.org/toc/1871-515XThere is a long-standing dispute between Iran and Afghanistan over the Helmand River. In recent years, between 2002 and 2013, the access to water of the population living in the river basin in Iran has been adversely affected. As the human right to water is recognized at the international level, this paper aims to study the national implementation of the human right to water in both countries. It analyzes Afghanistan’s and Iran’s legislation, regulation, adopted strategies and policies at the national level. It further assesses if there is an extraterritorial obligation for both countries to respect, protect, and fulfill the human right to water. Finally, it to proposes solutions that would contribute to the fulfillment of the human right to water.Farnaz Shirani BidabadiLadan AfshariUtrecht University School of Lawarticletransboundary watercourseshuman right to wateriranafghanistanhelmand riverLaw in general. Comparative and uniform law. JurisprudenceK1-7720ENUtrecht Law Review, Vol 16, Iss 2, Pp 150-162 (2020)
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spellingShingle	transboundary watercourses human right to water iran afghanistan helmand river Law in general. Comparative and uniform law. Jurisprudence K1-7720 Farnaz Shirani Bidabadi Ladan Afshari Human Right to Water in the Helmand Basin: Setting a Path for the Conflict Settlement between Afghanistan and Iran
description	There is a long-standing dispute between Iran and Afghanistan over the Helmand River. In recent years, between 2002 and 2013, the access to water of the population living in the river basin in Iran has been adversely affected. As the human right to water is recognized at the international level, this paper aims to study the national implementation of the human right to water in both countries. It analyzes Afghanistan’s and Iran’s legislation, regulation, adopted strategies and policies at the national level. It further assesses if there is an extraterritorial obligation for both countries to respect, protect, and fulfill the human right to water. Finally, it to proposes solutions that would contribute to the fulfillment of the human right to water.
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author	Farnaz Shirani Bidabadi Ladan Afshari
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title	Human Right to Water in the Helmand Basin: Setting a Path for the Conflict Settlement between Afghanistan and Iran
title_short	Human Right to Water in the Helmand Basin: Setting a Path for the Conflict Settlement between Afghanistan and Iran
title_full	Human Right to Water in the Helmand Basin: Setting a Path for the Conflict Settlement between Afghanistan and Iran
title_fullStr	Human Right to Water in the Helmand Basin: Setting a Path for the Conflict Settlement between Afghanistan and Iran
title_full_unstemmed	Human Right to Water in the Helmand Basin: Setting a Path for the Conflict Settlement between Afghanistan and Iran
title_sort	human right to water in the helmand basin: setting a path for the conflict settlement between afghanistan and iran
publisher	Utrecht University School of Law
publishDate	2020
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Human Right to Water in the Helmand Basin: Setting a Path for the Conflict Settlement between Afghanistan and Iran

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