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<p>Water is a fundamental resource for the birth, development of human civilization. The right to water is one of those rights that transcends and embraces the whole history of man and society. However, in our contemporary society the right to water seems something new, almost a post-modern innovation. Research at European level has taken up the challenge and the scientific water community is committed to rapidly developing and transferring management solutions that make our cities more liveable and the negative pressures on the availability of good quality water for uses increasingly irrelevant potable and civil. In this context it is important to develop a regulatory and legislative approach that does not settle for damage-repair dynamics but an approach aimed at prevention and planning directed towards two contexts: procurement and recycling-reuse.</p>
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Water is a fundamental resource for the birth, development of human civilization. The right to water is one of those rights that transcends and embraces the whole history of man and society. However, in our contemporary society the right to water seems something new, almost a post-modern innovation. Research at European level has taken up the challenge and the scientific water community is committed to rapidly developing and transferring management solutions that make our cities more liveable and the negative pressures on the availability of good quality water for uses increasingly irrelevant potable and civil. In this context it is important to develop a regulatory and legislative approach that does not settle for damage-repair dynamics but an approach aimed at prevention and planning directed towards two contexts: procurement and recycling-reuse.

An Outline on the Right to Water in the EU System

PhD Candidate, faculty of Law, Palacky University Olomouc

European Studies

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Water is a fundamental resource for the birth, development of human civilization. The right to water is one of those rights that transcends and embraces the...

An Outline on the Right to Water in the EU System

Pubblicato online: 19 apr 2023

Pagine: 363 - 389

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/eustu-2022-0061

Parole chiave
Water, Resource, Water Rights, Right to Water, European Legislation, EU

© 2020 Francesco Anastasi, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

An Outline on the Right to Water in the EU System

Pubblicato online: 19 apr 2023

Pagine: 363 - 389

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/eustu-2022-0061

Parole chiaveWater, Resource, Water Rights, Right to Water, European Legislation, EU

© 2020 Francesco Anastasi, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Parole chiave
Water, Resource, Water Rights, Right to Water, European Legislation, EU