Environmental Protection of International Watercourses under International LawRoutledge, 2016 M05 13 - 448 pages McIntyre'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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... International Watercourses I: Substantive Rules of Customary and General International Law 7.1 Obligation to Prevent Transboundary Pollution 7.2 Obligation to Cooperate 7.3 Transboundary Environmental Impact Assessment 7.4.
... International Watercourses I: Substantive Rules of Customary and General International Law 7.1 Obligation to Prevent Transboundary Pollution 7.2 Obligation to Cooperate 7.3 Transboundary Environmental Impact Assessment 7.4.
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... cooperate. 20 16 Notably: J. Lipper, 'Equitable Utilization', in Garretson, et al., Supra, n. 3; I. Kaya, Equitable Utilization: The Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses (Ashgate, Aldershot, 2003); Bruhacs ...
... cooperate. 20 16 Notably: J. Lipper, 'Equitable Utilization', in Garretson, et al., Supra, n. 3; I. Kaya, Equitable Utilization: The Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses (Ashgate, Aldershot, 2003); Bruhacs ...
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... cooperate, transboundary environmental impact assessment, sustainable development, intergenerational equity, common but differentiated responsibility, the precautionary principle, the polluter pays principle and the ecosystems approach ...
... cooperate, transboundary environmental impact assessment, sustainable development, intergenerational equity, common but differentiated responsibility, the precautionary principle, the polluter pays principle and the ecosystems approach ...
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... cooperate. 62 See further, Bruhacs, ibid, at 47. This approach has its origins in riparian rights doctrines which had traditionally existed in national legal systems. The courts of the United Kingdom and the United States consistently ...
... cooperate. 62 See further, Bruhacs, ibid, at 47. This approach has its origins in riparian rights doctrines which had traditionally existed in national legal systems. The courts of the United Kingdom and the United States consistently ...
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... cooperate in the field of the environment by providing technical data regarding works to be undertaken within their jurisdiction in order to prevent any appreciable harm to the human environment of neighbouring areas. 104 Indeed, in ...
... cooperate in the field of the environment by providing technical data regarding works to be undertaken within their jurisdiction in order to prevent any appreciable harm to the human environment of neighbouring areas. 104 Indeed, in ...
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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