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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Factors Relating to the Equitable Utilization of International Watercourses 6.1 Social and Economic Needs 6.2 Population Dependent on the Watercourse 6.3 Existing and Potential Uses 6.4 Conservation, Protection, Development and Economy ...
Factors Relating to the Equitable Utilization of International Watercourses 6.1 Social and Economic Needs 6.2 Population Dependent on the Watercourse 6.3 Existing and Potential Uses 6.4 Conservation, Protection, Development and Economy ...
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1954 Convention between Yugoslavia and Austria concerning Water Economy Questions relating to the Drava, 227 UNTS 128. ... 1957 Agreement between Bolivia and Peru concerning a Preliminary Economic Study of the Joint Utilization of the ...
1954 Convention between Yugoslavia and Austria concerning Water Economy Questions relating to the Drava, 227 UNTS 128. ... 1957 Agreement between Bolivia and Peru concerning a Preliminary Economic Study of the Joint Utilization of the ...
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1991 Treaty Establishing the African Economic Community (Abuja, 3 June 1991), 30 ILM (1991) 1241. 1992 Agreement between Namibia and South Africa on the Establishment of a Permanent Water Commission (1993) 32 ILM 1147.
1991 Treaty Establishing the African Economic Community (Abuja, 3 June 1991), 30 ILM (1991) 1241. 1992 Agreement between Namibia and South Africa on the Establishment of a Permanent Water Commission (1993) 32 ILM 1147.
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... both emphasize the following factors as relevant in determining whether the regime of allocation of uses and/or quantum-share of waters of a shared freshwater resource is reasonable and equitable: – the social and economic needs of ...
... both emphasize the following factors as relevant in determining whether the regime of allocation of uses and/or quantum-share of waters of a shared freshwater resource is reasonable and equitable: – the social and economic needs of ...
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30 ibid, at 111, quoting H. A. Smith, The Economic Uses of International Rivers (King & Son Ltd., London, 1931), at 42. 31 United States v. Rio Grande Dam & Irrigation Co., 174 US 690 (1899), see McCaffrey, Supra, n. 29, at 86.
30 ibid, at 111, quoting H. A. Smith, The Economic Uses of International Rivers (King & Son Ltd., London, 1931), at 42. 31 United States v. Rio Grande Dam & Irrigation Co., 174 US 690 (1899), see McCaffrey, Supra, n. 29, at 86.
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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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