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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... Uses 6.4 Conservation, Protection, Development and Economy of Use 6.5 Availability of Alternatives 6.6 Geographic, Hydrographic and Hydrological Factors 6.7 Effects on Other Watercourse States 6.8 Other Factors 6.9 Conclusion 7.
... Uses 6.4 Conservation, Protection, Development and Economy of Use 6.5 Availability of Alternatives 6.6 Geographic, Hydrographic and Hydrological Factors 6.7 Effects on Other Watercourse States 6.8 Other Factors 6.9 Conclusion 7.
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1992 Espoo Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents, 31 ILM (1992) 1333. 1992 Paris Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the NorthEast Atlantic, 32 ILM 1072 (1993).
1992 Espoo Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents, 31 ILM (1992) 1333. 1992 Paris Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the NorthEast Atlantic, 32 ILM 1072 (1993).
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2003 UNECE Protocol on Civil Liability and Compensation for Damage caused by the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents on Transboundary Waters (Kiev, 21 May 2003), reprinted in (2003) 4 Environmental Liability, 136–40.
2003 UNECE Protocol on Civil Liability and Compensation for Damage caused by the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents on Transboundary Waters (Kiev, 21 May 2003), reprinted in (2003) 4 Environmental Liability, 136–40.
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... the effects on other watercourse States; – the availability of alternative sources; and – certain physical geographical characteristics of the watercourse. 3 International Law Association, Helsinki Rules on the Uses of.
... the effects on other watercourse States; – the availability of alternative sources; and – certain physical geographical characteristics of the watercourse. 3 International Law Association, Helsinki Rules on the Uses of.
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According to Bruhacs: the effects of using watercourses by one State may result in, for example, a decrease or increase in their volume, a change of flow, the transfer of pollution, the occurrence of generally harmful consequences on ...
According to Bruhacs: the effects of using watercourses by one State may result in, for example, a decrease or increase in their volume, a change of flow, the transfer of pollution, the occurrence of generally harmful consequences on ...
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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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