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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1980 Agreement between France and Switzerland concerning Fishing in the Leman Lake, FAO, Treaties Concerning the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses – Europe (Rome, 1993), Legislative Study 50, at 354.
1980 Agreement between France and Switzerland concerning Fishing in the Leman Lake, FAO, Treaties Concerning the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses – Europe (Rome, 1993), Legislative Study 50, at 354.
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1995 Protocol on Shared Watercourse Systems adopted by the Southern African Development Community (SADC), in FAO, Treaties Concerning the Non- Navigational Uses of International Watercourses: Africa (FAO Legislative Study 61, 1997), ...
1995 Protocol on Shared Watercourse Systems adopted by the Southern African Development Community (SADC), in FAO, Treaties Concerning the Non- Navigational Uses of International Watercourses: Africa (FAO Legislative Study 61, 1997), ...
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A survey of all available evidence of the general practice of States, accepted as law, in respect of the non-navigational uses of international watercourses – including treaty provisions, positions taken by States in specific disputes, ...
A survey of all available evidence of the general practice of States, accepted as law, in respect of the non-navigational uses of international watercourses – including treaty provisions, positions taken by States in specific disputes, ...
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5 1997 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses, (New York, 21 May 1997), (1997) 36 ILM 700 (not yet in force). While 103 States approved the 1997 Resolution to adopt the Convention ...
5 1997 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses, (New York, 21 May 1997), (1997) 36 ILM 700 (not yet in force). While 103 States approved the 1997 Resolution to adopt the Convention ...
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... 10 Teclaff, 11 Lammers, 12 and Tanzi and Arcari, 13 who have made a thorough and authoritative study of the background to and negotiation of the seminal 1997 UN Convention on the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses.
... 10 Teclaff, 11 Lammers, 12 and Tanzi and Arcari, 13 who have made a thorough and authoritative study of the background to and negotiation of the seminal 1997 UN Convention on the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses.
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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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