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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... limited harm to the territory of another State, 76 its position could not be characterized as absolute. 77 At any rate, its position was based on a bilateral treaty78 rather than on general international law and was ultimately rejected ...
... limited harm to the territory of another State, 76 its position could not be characterized as absolute. 77 At any rate, its position was based on a bilateral treaty78 rather than on general international law and was ultimately rejected ...
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... limited support in state practice, jurisprudence, or the writings of commentators'.94 Similarly, commenting on both the opposing doctrines of absolute territorial sovereignty and absolute territorial integrity, McCaffrey concludes that ...
... limited support in state practice, jurisprudence, or the writings of commentators'.94 Similarly, commenting on both the opposing doctrines of absolute territorial sovereignty and absolute territorial integrity, McCaffrey concludes that ...
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... Limited Territorial Sovereignty/Equitable Utilization The third approach, that of 'Limited Territorial Sovereignty', which is usually articulated in the context of international watercourses as the principle of 'equitable utilization ...
... Limited Territorial Sovereignty/Equitable Utilization The third approach, that of 'Limited Territorial Sovereignty', which is usually articulated in the context of international watercourses as the principle of 'equitable utilization ...
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... limited territorial sovereignty whereby the sovereignty of each State over its territory is limited by the obligation not to use that territory in such a way as to cause appreciable harm to the other. Likewise, in the course of the ...
... limited territorial sovereignty whereby the sovereignty of each State over its territory is limited by the obligation not to use that territory in such a way as to cause appreciable harm to the other. Likewise, in the course of the ...
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... limited waters of the Jordan River system should be shared equitably by the four states in which they rise and flow. This principle was implicit in the valley plans put forward respectively by the Arab States and Israel, both of which ...
... limited waters of the Jordan River system should be shared equitably by the four states in which they rise and flow. This principle was implicit in the valley plans put forward respectively by the Arab States and Israel, both of which ...
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