Roman, Historical and Contemporary Legal Access to Water as Object of Public Relations

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  • Document Type: Study
  • Document Language: English
  • Published on: 30. 6. 2020
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Michal Maslen

In: Societas et iurisprudentia • 2020 • Volume 8 • Issue 2 • Pages 51-71 • ISSN 1339-5467

Abstract: This paper analyses the Roman water law defining water as a natural resource vital for proper working and functioning of the society. Subsequently, it deals with the notion of water in the medieval Hungarian law in terms of legal relations and, last but not least, analyses water as an object of the state strategic interests’ protection and covers the responsibilities of an individual and the state for the efficient, economical and sustainable use of water.

Key Words: Roman Law; Medieval Hungarian Law; International Public Law; Water Law; Water; Recycling; Purposeful Sustainable and Economical Use of Water; the Slovak Republic.

ORCID: ORCID iDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7496-2227

DOI: https://doi.org/10.31262/1339-5467/2020/8/2/51-71

URL: https://sei.iuridica.truni.sk/archive/2020/02/SEI-2020-02-Studies-Maslen-Michal.pdf

Bibliographic Citation

MASLEN, M. Roman, Historical and Contemporary Legal Access to Water as Object of Public Relations. Societas et iurisprudentia [online]. 2020, vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 51-71 [cit. 2020-01-01]. ISSN 1339-5467. Available at: https://doi.org/10.31262/1339-5467/2020/8/2/51-71.