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Who Bells the Cat? Human Rights Obligations of Water Transnational's (Record no. 111360)
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| Transcribing agency | nls |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Amrita Paul |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Who Bells the Cat? Human Rights Obligations of Water Transnational's |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Bangalore |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | NLSIU |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2013 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 164p |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | TABLE OF CONTENTS-<br/>Declaration;<br/>Certificate;<br/>Acknowledgment;<br/>Synopsis;<br/>Outline;<br/>Table of Contents;<br/>List of Abbreviations;<br/>Introduction;<br/>1.1 Status of Water in the Indian Society;<br/>1.2 Water Scarcity in Delhi;<br/>1.3 Institutional Mechanism - Delhi Jal Board (DJB);<br/>1.4 Water Policy;<br/>1.4.1 National Water Policy (NWP) 2002;<br/>1.4.2. Draft National Water Policy (DNWP) 2012;<br/>1 .5 Raison d'etre for Privatization;<br/>1.5.1 Unbalanced Financial Outlays by the Governments - Centre and State;<br/>1.5.2 Other Reasons Forwarded;<br/>1.6 Water Giants;<br/>1.7 Water Transnational's and the Third World Development;<br/>2 Construct of Human Right to Water;<br/>2.1 Transition from Water being an Economic Good to recognising the Human Right to Water;<br/>2.2 Conceptual ising the Right to Water at the International Plane;<br/>2.3 Existing Recognition at the Indian level ;<br/>A. Contribution of the Courts;<br/>B. Legislative framework ;<br/>C. Administrative directions ;<br/>2.4 Human Rights based approach to Development ;<br/>Transnational Corporations and Human Rights Obligations ;<br/>3.1 Defining TNC's - Business without Borders ;<br/>3.2 Ascertaining Rights and Duties of TNCs ;<br/>3.3 "Norms" in Place ;<br/>3.3.1. UDHR;<br/>3.3.2. The UN Norms on the Responsibilities of Transnational Corporations and Other Business Enterprises with Regard to Human Rights;<br/>3.3. 3. The OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises;<br/>3.3.4. The ILO Tripartite Declaration of Principles Concerning Multinational Enterprises and Social Policy<br/>3.4. Regulation of TNC's;<br/>3.4. 1. The responsibility of States in controlling transnational corporations;<br/>3.4.2. Self-regulation of transnational corporations ;<br/>3.4.3. Direct liability of transnational corporations under international law;<br/>3.4.4. Incentivizing Socially Responsible Corporate Conduct;<br/>3.5 Accountability Mechanisms;<br/>3. 5. 1. Legal duties: existing, potential and proposed (Hard Law);<br/>3.5. 2. Quasi-legal regulatory regimes (Soft Law);<br/>3.5.3. Voluntarily acceded to, or self-regulatory, codes of conduct;<br/>3.5.4. Corporate Social Responsibility;<br/>4 International Financial Institutions and their influence on Privatization;<br/>4.1 The World Bank;<br/>4.2 Asian Development Bank (ADB);<br/>4.3 Bilateral and Multilateral Donor Agencies;<br/>4.4 GATS, WTO and Water;<br/>4.5 IFls - Conditionality's and Dominance;<br/>4.5.1 IFls and their Conditionality's;<br/>4.5.2 Dominant position of the IFls 105;<br/>4.6 Is the World Facing a Repackaging of Private Sector Participation (PSP) through PPP's?;<br/>5 Case Study - Delhi Water Privatization Plan;<br/>5.1 Demographic Representation of Delhi;<br/>5.2 Sources of Water;<br/>5.2.1 Access to Drinking Water;<br/>5.2.2 Water Price Hike;<br/>5.3 Privatization of Delhi Jal Board and its Impacts felt;<br/>5.3.1 Genesis of Privatisation of DJB;<br/>5.3.2 First Phase - World Bank's Loan for Delhi Water Supply and Sewage Project (DWSSP);<br/>5.3.3 Selection of Price Waterhouse Cooper (PWC) as Consultant;<br/>5.3.4 World Bank - Price Waterhouse Cooper Linkage;<br/>5.3. 5 Prelude to 24n Water;<br/>5.3.6 Key Questions that arise;<br/>6 Conclusions;<br/>5.3.6.1. A. Is there really a water shortage in Delhi?;<br/>5.3.6.1. B Dependence on distant sources leads to water losses;<br/>5.3.6.1. C Why nothing is done to address water losses;<br/>5.3.6.2. Flawed Logic of Improving Water Efficiency by Privatization;<br/>5.3.6.2. A What is Non Revenue Water (NRW)? ;<br/>5.3.6.2 .B Theft of water;<br/>5.3.6.2.C Water shortages yet promises of a twenty-four hour supply?;<br/>5.3.6.3. Can the private sector bring more water for the poor?;<br/>5.3.6.4. Other Impacts of Privatization;<br/>7 Options and Alternatives;<br/>8 Bibliography;<br/>9 Annexure.<br/> |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Human Rights Obligations - Water Transactional's |
| -- | International Financial Institutions |
| -- | Privatization of Water - Delhi |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Prof. (Dr.) M K Ramesh - Guide |
| 856 ## - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="http://opac.nls.ac.in:8081/xmlui/handle/123456789/1823">http://opac.nls.ac.in:8081/xmlui/handle/123456789/1823</a> |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type | Dissertation |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Total Checkouts | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| . | . | 12.07.2018 | LLM426 | 12.07.2018 | 12.07.2018 | Dissertation |