Legislation Of The International Protection Of Freshwater Resources

Water is a basic component of the biosphere, the human an integral part of an economic resource, must rely on the material basis of all human social activities. Earth has abundant water resources, but they are far from inexhaustible, and its distribution is not uniform. Sea water in the water on the Earth’s total reserves accounted for97.3%, and2.7per cent in freshwater. Freshwater resources of the iceberg, glacier water accounted for77.2%. Which most of the snow and ice. and other forms of practical and can be used to drinking less than1%of the total global freshwater.With rapid population growth and rapid social economic development in many countries of the world water shortage, the growing global water crisis. Thereby contributing to a new understanding of the economic and ecological value of international waters. Therefore, the protection of water must be raised to the height of an international order to protect freshwater resources adequate and orderly maintenance of freshwater resources. Whether in worldwide legislative protection between the countries in the world on international freshwater resources has been formed from slow to fast, from small to large, fragmented system to the system. Humanity in the International Year of Freshwater resources problems encountered in legislative protection of the global freshwater resources persists its inadequacies. This article on international freshwater resources protection legislation in the status present situation, expand discusses international freshwater resources protection legislative proposals.