China's transboundary hydropower development at home and abroad: exploring the regulatory interface between international water law and international economic law
Patricia Wouters,
Ana Maria Daza-Clark,
David J. Devlaeminck
Abstract:China, located upstream on most of the major transboundary waters shared with vast populations across Asia, is heavily invested in developing hydropower at home and abroad. Some of this hydropower development involves freshwaters that cross national borders raising complex issues in international law, a situation exacerbated by growing economic, environmental, and regional security pressures. In such a context, where conflicts-of-use are almost certain to arise, it is essential to understand the rules that app… Show more
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