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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... reasonable regime. Thirdly, the express elaboration in practically every recent watercourses convention of general application of specific rules on environmental protection, supplemental to the prevailing rule of equitable utilization ...
... reasonable regime. Thirdly, the express elaboration in practically every recent watercourses convention of general application of specific rules on environmental protection, supplemental to the prevailing rule of equitable utilization ...
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... reasonable and equitable regime for the utilization of an international watercourse. In addition, these rules and principles are increasingly supported by sophisticated rules of procedure, adding further to their normative clarity and ...
... reasonable and equitable regime for the utilization of an international watercourse. In addition, these rules and principles are increasingly supported by sophisticated rules of procedure, adding further to their normative clarity and ...
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... reasonable manner'.49 48 ibid, at 121. 49 1971 Act of Santiago concerning Hydrologic Basins, para. 1. Text reproduced in (1974) Yearbook of the International Law Commission, vol. 2, part 2, at 324. Finally, though Ethiopa would appear ...
... reasonable manner'.49 48 ibid, at 121. 49 1971 Act of Santiago concerning Hydrologic Basins, para. 1. Text reproduced in (1974) Yearbook of the International Law Commission, vol. 2, part 2, at 324. Finally, though Ethiopa would appear ...
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... reasonable and connected with the riparian tenement, provided that he restores the water so taken and used substantially undiminished in volume and unaltered in character; and lastly, that he has no right whatever to take the water and ...
... reasonable and connected with the riparian tenement, provided that he restores the water so taken and used substantially undiminished in volume and unaltered in character; and lastly, that he has no right whatever to take the water and ...
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... reasonable and equitable' balancing of State interests which accommodates the needs and uses of each State. To permit flexibility, the concept of 'reasonable and equitable' is deliberately vague and can only be determined in each ...
... reasonable and equitable' balancing of State interests which accommodates the needs and uses of each State. To permit flexibility, the concept of 'reasonable and equitable' is deliberately vague and can only be determined in each ...
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