Global Water Governance (GWG) and Prospects, by Joyeeta Gupta

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Global Water Governance: Shifts ƒ From UN Watercourses Convention to aid agencies; development banks; UN agencies and non-UN agencies;

ƒ Treating water as a commodity has led to public-private law interactions and the use of bilateral investment treaties, trade and investment law, and international arbitration;

ƒ Instead of a consensus based centralized system, multiple forums for decision-making are being created!

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