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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... relevant in determining whether the regime of allocation of uses and/or quantum-share of waters of a shared freshwater resource is reasonable and equitable: – the social and economic needs of the watercourse States; – the population ...
... relevant in determining whether the regime of allocation of uses and/or quantum-share of waters of a shared freshwater resource is reasonable and equitable: – the social and economic needs of the watercourse States; – the population ...
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... relevant rules of general and customary international law. 6 According to A. E. Utton, 'Regional Cooperation: The Example of International Waters Systems in the Twentieth Century' (1996) 36 Natural Resources Journal, 151, at 151: The ...
... relevant rules of general and customary international law. 6 According to A. E. Utton, 'Regional Cooperation: The Example of International Waters Systems in the Twentieth Century' (1996) 36 Natural Resources Journal, 151, at 151: The ...
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... relevant to the application of the principle of equitable utilization, which are included in the non-exhaustive lists accompanying formulations of the principle in various codifications and conventions, 19 might be described as ...
... relevant to the application of the principle of equitable utilization, which are included in the non-exhaustive lists accompanying formulations of the principle in various codifications and conventions, 19 might be described as ...
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... relevant factors and to identify trends or 'rules of thumb'. One author in particular has recently undertaken an exhaustive study of the role of the various criteria cited as relevant in the actual operation of the principle of ...
... relevant factors and to identify trends or 'rules of thumb'. One author in particular has recently undertaken an exhaustive study of the role of the various criteria cited as relevant in the actual operation of the principle of ...
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... relevant rules of general and customary international law. 2.2.1 Theories of Allocation In terms of a conceptual framework for the analysis of international law relating to the non-navigational uses of international watercourses, four ...
... relevant rules of general and customary international law. 2.2.1 Theories of Allocation In terms of a conceptual framework for the analysis of international law relating to the non-navigational uses of international watercourses, four ...
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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