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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1973 Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna, 12 ILM 1085 (1973). Statute of the Senegal River, reprinted in W. E. Burhenne (ed.), International Environmental Law: Multilateral Treaties (IUCN, ...
1973 Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna, 12 ILM 1085 (1973). Statute of the Senegal River, reprinted in W. E. Burhenne (ed.), International Environmental Law: Multilateral Treaties (IUCN, ...
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1991 Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty (1992) 30 ILM 1455. 1991 Air Quality Agreement ... 1993 North American Agreement on Environmental Co-operation (1993) 4 Yearbook of International Environmental Law, 831.
1991 Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty (1992) 30 ILM 1455. 1991 Air Quality Agreement ... 1993 North American Agreement on Environmental Co-operation (1993) 4 Yearbook of International Environmental Law, 831.
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17 Notably: A. Nollkaemper, 'The Contribution of the International Law Commission to the International Water Law: Does It Reverse the Flight from Substance?' (1996) 27 Netherlands Yearbook of International Law, 39; A. Nollkaemper, ...
17 Notably: A. Nollkaemper, 'The Contribution of the International Law Commission to the International Water Law: Does It Reverse the Flight from Substance?' (1996) 27 Netherlands Yearbook of International Law, 39; A. Nollkaemper, ...
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As equitable utilization can largely be seen as a process for balancing various factors or considerations, emerging procedural rules of customary and general international environmental law have an obvious and important role to play in ...
As equitable utilization can largely be seen as a process for balancing various factors or considerations, emerging procedural rules of customary and general international environmental law have an obvious and important role to play in ...
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General international law relating to the utilization of international freshwaters has traditionally suffered from uncertainty for a number of reasons. Firstly, a number of conflicting theoretical approaches or principles have been used ...
General international law relating to the utilization of international freshwaters has traditionally suffered from uncertainty for a number of reasons. Firstly, a number of conflicting theoretical approaches or principles have been used ...
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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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Bibliographic information
| 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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