Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses

The present Convention applies to uses of international watercourses and of their waters for purposes other than navigation and to measures of protection, preservation and management related to the uses of those watercourses and their waters.

Keywords:
Environmental conservation, International watercourses, Transboundary effects, Water pollution, Water resources management, Water use
Entry into force:
Treaty text URL:
https://treaties.un.org/doc/Treaties/1998/09/19980925%2006-30%20PM/Ch_XXVII_12p…
Treaty website URL:
http://www.unwatercoursesconvention.org/
Region:
Global
Online course:
Introductory Course to the International Legal Framework on Freshwater Resources
Number of parties:
42