Water and the Law: Water Management in the Statutory Legislation of Later Communal Italy

Introduction





I. Medieval Statutes and Water Management: The Italian Context





II. Verifying a Hypothesis





III. Legal Norms for Water Management: The Urban Context





IV. Legal Norms for Water Management: Rural Areas





V. Conflicts and Regulatory 'Solutions'





VI. Water Quality





VII. Water-driven Machinery





VIII. Transportation of Merchandise and People. Timber Rafting





IX. Protection from Flooding and the Religious Dimension





XI. Concluding Remarks





List of statutes examined





Bibliography





Figures





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Law; Water Management; Medieval Italy; Medieval Environment; Geographic Boundaries; Environment History