Neither Tragedy Nor Enclosure: Are There Inherent Human Rights in Water Management in Zimbabwe's Communal Lands?: Bill Derman and Anne Helium

Environment and Development of 1992, Agenda 21 of 1992 and the Dublin Statement on Water and Sustainable Development of 1992.6 The four principles agreed on in Dublin are:

• fresh water is a finite and vulnerable resource, essential to sustain life, development and the environment~

• water development and management should be based on a participatory approach, involving users, planners and policy-makers at all levels;

• women playa central part in the provision, management, and safeguarding of water;

• water has an economic value in all its competing uses, and should be recognised as an economic good.