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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... negotiation of the seminal 1997 UN Convention on the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses. One key issue which arises at the outset is that of legal definition of the unit of drainage to which principles of international ...
... negotiation of the seminal 1997 UN Convention on the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses. One key issue which arises at the outset is that of legal definition of the unit of drainage to which principles of international ...
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... negotiate an equitable balancing of interests in accordance with a range of factors listed in the draft, rather as watercourse States must establish an equitable regime for the utilization of shared freshwater resources under the ...
... negotiate an equitable balancing of interests in accordance with a range of factors listed in the draft, rather as watercourse States must establish an equitable regime for the utilization of shared freshwater resources under the ...
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... negotiate in good faith, the duty to warn and duties relating to the settlement of disputes. Each of these rules has likewise undergone some scrutiny in the academic literature, 28 though not with a view to understanding their role in ...
... negotiate in good faith, the duty to warn and duties relating to the settlement of disputes. Each of these rules has likewise undergone some scrutiny in the academic literature, 28 though not with a view to understanding their role in ...
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... negotiations, 29 or that 'Mr. Harmon's attitude seems to have been merely the caution of the ordinary lawyer who is determined not to concede unnecessarily a single point to the other side'.30 At any rate, he points out that positions ...
... negotiations, 29 or that 'Mr. Harmon's attitude seems to have been merely the caution of the ordinary lawyer who is determined not to concede unnecessarily a single point to the other side'.30 At any rate, he points out that positions ...
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Owen McIntyre. that may affect the countries at the lower reaches are banned unless negotiations have taken place.82 81 Para. 3 of 'Country Report, Egypt', a paper presented at the Interregional Meeting of International River ...
Owen McIntyre. that may affect the countries at the lower reaches are banned unless negotiations have taken place.82 81 Para. 3 of 'Country Report, Egypt', a paper presented at the Interregional Meeting of International River ...
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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