Environmental Protection of International Watercourses under International LawMcIntyre's work explains the legal means by which requirements of environmental protection influence the determination of a reasonable and equitable regime for allocating rights to riparian states to utilize shared freshwater resources. The work examines the means and processes by which environmental considerations can act upon the operation of the principle of equitable utilization. The volume provides a comprehensive analysis of the subject, outlining the development, scope and operation in general and customary international law of key rules of environmental protection. |
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... of water available to each, is well documented.8 6 1 According to the International Law Commission (ILC) commentary to Article 5 of its 1994 Draft Articles: A survey of all available evidence of the general practice Introduction.
... of water available to each, is well documented.8 6 1 According to the International Law Commission (ILC) commentary to Article 5 of its 1994 Draft Articles: A survey of all available evidence of the general practice Introduction.
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... 156; G. Handl, 'The International Law Commission's Draft Articles on the Law of International Watercourses (General Principles and Planned Measures): Progressive or Retrogressive Development of International Law' (1992) 3 Colorado ...
... 156; G. Handl, 'The International Law Commission's Draft Articles on the Law of International Watercourses (General Principles and Planned Measures): Progressive or Retrogressive Development of International Law' (1992) 3 Colorado ...
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... and the successive Draft Articles on the Law of Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses adopted by the ... the Association's 2004 Berlin Rules on Water Resources Law.123 The commentary to Article 12 of the Berlin Rules, ...
... and the successive Draft Articles on the Law of Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses adopted by the ... the Association's 2004 Berlin Rules on Water Resources Law.123 The commentary to Article 12 of the Berlin Rules, ...
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... Article 5(2) and is closely linked to implementation of the rule of equitable utilization, suggests the nature and scope of the role potentially to be played by joint mechanisms.181 The ILC commentary to the 1994 Draft Articles, ...
... Article 5(2) and is closely linked to implementation of the rule of equitable utilization, suggests the nature and scope of the role potentially to be played by joint mechanisms.181 The ILC commentary to the 1994 Draft Articles, ...
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191 191 Article 33(1) (emphasis added). It is interesting to note that the explicit reference to 'the establishment of joint mechanisms or commissions' under Article 8(2) was not included in the 1994 Draft Articles but inserted later, ...
191 191 Article 33(1) (emphasis added). It is interesting to note that the explicit reference to 'the establishment of joint mechanisms or commissions' under Article 8(2) was not included in the 1994 Draft Articles but inserted later, ...
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Contents
The Principle of Equitable Utilization | |
The Rule on Prevention of Significant Harm | |
Equity and the Utilization of Shared Natural Resources | |
Factors Relating to the Equitable Utilization of International Watercourses | |
Substantive | |
Rules of Customary and General International | |
Environmental Protection as a Factor in Determining | |
Bibliography | |
Index | |
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| Title | Environmental Protection of International Watercourses under International Law |
| Author | Owen McIntyre |
| Publisher | Routledge, 2016 |
| ISBN | 1317142209, 9781317142201 |
| Length | 448 pages |
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