What UN Watercourses Convention 1997 - Transboundary Freshwater Resources and Equitable Utilization requires
The UN Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses (UNGA Res. 51/229, in force 2014) codifies customary international law principles of equitable and reasonable utilization, no significant harm, and regular data exchange for shared international watercourses. Directly relevant to AI platforms processing transboundary water flow, quality, or allocation data across 42 ratifying States. Articles 11-19 require prior notification and consultation before any planned measures that may significantly affect other watercourse States.
Pillar: Water & Environmental Resources · Authority: Environmental Regulatory Authority · Version: 1.0.0 · Last updated:
Primary source: https://legal.un.org/ilc/texts/instruments/english/conventions/8_3_1997.pdf
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- Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses, UNGA Resolution 51/229, Articles 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 26, 28, 33 (United Nations General Assembly)
- UN Watercourses Convention, Full Text (UN Treaty Collection), Articles 1-37 (International Law Commission / UN General Assembly)
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