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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... example, Article X, Helsinki Rules, Supra, n. 3, Article 8, Berlin Rules, Supra, n. 1, and Articles 20-23 of the 1997 UN Watercourses Convention, Supra, n. 5. 8 See, for example, World Commission on Dams, Dams and Development: A New ...
... example, Article X, Helsinki Rules, Supra, n. 3, Article 8, Berlin Rules, Supra, n. 1, and Articles 20-23 of the 1997 UN Watercourses Convention, Supra, n. 5. 8 See, for example, World Commission on Dams, Dams and Development: A New ...
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... example of a commentator making early reference to this issue, see L. A. Teclaff, 'The Impact of Environmental ... example, the 1997 UN Convention, Supra, n. 5, Article 6. 20 See, for example, the 1997 UN Convention, ibid, Articles ...
... example of a commentator making early reference to this issue, see L. A. Teclaff, 'The Impact of Environmental ... example, the 1997 UN Convention, Supra, n. 5, Article 6. 20 See, for example, the 1997 UN Convention, ibid, Articles ...
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... example of an agreement which divided waters drawn from the Euphrates between the Mesopotamian city-States of Umma and Lagash. 6 Teclaff, ibid, at 61. Taking population growth alone, the United Nations has issued startling predictions ...
... example of an agreement which divided waters drawn from the Euphrates between the Mesopotamian city-States of Umma and Lagash. 6 Teclaff, ibid, at 61. Taking population growth alone, the United Nations has issued startling predictions ...
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... example of a State relying on the principle of absolute territorial integrity in the course of disputes with Chile, its upstream neighbour, over the Rio Mauri and the Rio Lauca, McCaffrey points out that its arguments were based on the ...
... example of a State relying on the principle of absolute territorial integrity in the course of disputes with Chile, its upstream neighbour, over the Rio Mauri and the Rio Lauca, McCaffrey points out that its arguments were based on the ...
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... example of relevant State practice is provided by a communication of 1856 from the Dutch Government in relation to Belgian diversion of the River Meuse which asserted, inter alia, that 'both parties are entitled to make the natural use ...
... example of relevant State practice is provided by a communication of 1856 from the Dutch Government in relation to Belgian diversion of the River Meuse which asserted, inter alia, that 'both parties are entitled to make the natural use ...
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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