THE HUMAN RIGHT TO SAFE DRINKING WATER
A STUDY OF THE PROSPECTS FOR THE ACCESSION OF ARAB COUNTRIES TO THE 1992 WATER CONVENTION
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https://doi.org/10.54934/ijlcw.v2i2.52Keywords:
Human right to water; The 1992 water convention; Water security; Human rights; Water SecurityAbstract
The right to water expresses one of the basic rights enjoyed by the human beings, as it is called for by international conventions and the international community and countries seek to secure it and ensure its provision to individuals and impose it at the international and regional levels, as Arab countries are not immune from ensuring water security for their individuals, and for this reason, they had to unite their initiatives in light of the current challenges and work side by side to recognize this right through their accession to the 1992 Water Convention and work to adopt regional agreements that unify the congruence of views, In ensuring common Arab water security.
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