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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... emerging problems of international or global water management for the twenty-first century. 2 For example, Article 6(1) of the 1997 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses, (1997) ...
... emerging problems of international or global water management for the twenty-first century. 2 For example, Article 6(1) of the 1997 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses, (1997) ...
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... emerging, which act to articulate, reflect and protect environmental interests, can be invoked and applied within such a regime. Fourthly, the principle of prevention of significant harm has obvious significance for the environmental ...
... emerging, which act to articulate, reflect and protect environmental interests, can be invoked and applied within such a regime. Fourthly, the principle of prevention of significant harm has obvious significance for the environmental ...
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... emerging procedural rules of customary and general international environmental law have an obvious and important role to play in its practical application. The key procedural rules of relevance include the duty to notify, duties ...
... emerging procedural rules of customary and general international environmental law have an obvious and important role to play in its practical application. The key procedural rules of relevance include the duty to notify, duties ...
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... emerging notion of protection of 'environmental flows' in a watercourse, which is closely associated with the so-called 'ecosystems approach', tends to require that a user of a watercourse does not diminish the natural flow to the ...
... emerging notion of protection of 'environmental flows' in a watercourse, which is closely associated with the so-called 'ecosystems approach', tends to require that a user of a watercourse does not diminish the natural flow to the ...
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... emerging problems of international or global water management for the twenty-first century. 124 ibid, at 20. 125 Supra, n. 21. Under Articles 5 and 6. The doctrine of limited territorial sovereignty is today supported by the ...
... emerging problems of international or global water management for the twenty-first century. 124 ibid, at 20. 125 Supra, n. 21. Under Articles 5 and 6. The doctrine of limited territorial sovereignty is today supported by the ...
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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1997 Convention 1997 UN Convention activities adopted Agreement allocation application Arbitration Berlin Rules Birnie and Boyle Bruhacs cause significant harm commentary to Article concerning concluded consideration Continental Shelf cooperate customary international law delimitation Draft Articles drainage basin due diligence duty economic ecosystem approach effects environmental impact assessment environmental protection equitable and reasonable equitable utilization established example freshwater resources Fuentes further Helsinki Rules ibid implementation infra inter alia intergenerational equity international drainage basin International Environmental Law International Law Commission International Rivers international watercourse Journal of International McCaffrey natural negotiations Non-Navigational normative notify parties Policy pollution practice precautionary principle principle of equitable principles of international procedural protection of international Protocol provides relation requires riparian role substantive Supra sustainable development Tanzi and Arcari Teclaff transboundary environmental transboundary harm Treaty United Nations UNTS utilization of international vital human needs Water Disputes Tribunal Yearbook of International