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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... customary international law that applies to waters of international drainage basins ... [and] ... also undertake the progressive development of the law needed to cope with emerging problems of international or global water management ...
... customary international law that applies to waters of international drainage basins ... [and] ... also undertake the progressive development of the law needed to cope with emerging problems of international or global water management ...
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... International Law Commission, it is likely to be considered highly persuasive in identifying and interpreting relevant rules of general and customary international law. 6 According to A. E. Utton, 'Regional Cooperation: The Example of ...
... International Law Commission, it is likely to be considered highly persuasive in identifying and interpreting relevant rules of general and customary international law. 6 According to A. E. Utton, 'Regional Cooperation: The Example of ...
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... international law, supplemental to the principle of equitable utilization, serves to further buoy the significance of environmental factors. Indeed, the general obligation to prevent harm is well established in customary international ...
... international law, supplemental to the principle of equitable utilization, serves to further buoy the significance of environmental factors. Indeed, the general obligation to prevent harm is well established in customary international ...
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... customary international law of key rules of environmental protection. Regardless of their precise normative status, these rules have a central role to play in articulating environmental values, standards and concerns and in providing ...
... customary international law of key rules of environmental protection. Regardless of their precise normative status, these rules have a central role to play in articulating environmental values, standards and concerns and in providing ...
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... International Law Commission, it is likely to be considered highly persuasive in identifying and interpreting relevant rules of general and customary international law. 2.2.1 Theories of Allocation In terms of a conceptual framework for ...
... International Law Commission, it is likely to be considered highly persuasive in identifying and interpreting relevant rules of general and customary international law. 2.2.1 Theories of Allocation In terms of a conceptual framework for ...
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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