International rules governing the use of shared groundwater

Abstract

Abstract : This study aims to study the international legal rules governing the use of shared groundwater between more than one country, which is the basis for countries to regulate the use of this resource, especially in the case of bilateral or regional agreements related to the use of this water.The study found that there are three main rules: the rule of sovereignty, the rule of equitable and reasonable use, and the rule of non-harm. These rules are considered as framework rules that form the basis of the detailed rules for each