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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... Shared Natural Resources 5.1 Equity in International Law 5.2 Equity and Shared International Water Resources 5.3 Conclusion 6. Factors Relating to the Equitable Utilization of International Watercourses 6.1 Social and Economic Needs 6.2 ...
... Shared Natural Resources 5.1 Equity in International Law 5.2 Equity and Shared International Water Resources 5.3 Conclusion 6. Factors Relating to the Equitable Utilization of International Watercourses 6.1 Social and Economic Needs 6.2 ...
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... Shared Watercourse Systems adopted by the Southern African Development Community (SADC), in FAO, Treaties Concerning the Non- Navigational Uses of International Watercourses: Africa (FAO Legislative Study 61, 1997), at 146. 1995 ...
... Shared Watercourse Systems adopted by the Southern African Development Community (SADC), in FAO, Treaties Concerning the Non- Navigational Uses of International Watercourses: Africa (FAO Legislative Study 61, 1997), at 146. 1995 ...
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... shared freshwater resources has become a great deal more settled in recent years. It is now beyond debate that the principle of 'equitable utilization' is the pre-eminent rule relating to the utilization of international watercourses.1 ...
... shared freshwater resources has become a great deal more settled in recent years. It is now beyond debate that the principle of 'equitable utilization' is the pre-eminent rule relating to the utilization of international watercourses.1 ...
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... shared freshwater resource is reasonable and equitable: – the social and economic needs of the watercourse States; – the population dependent on the watercourse; – the existing and potential uses of the waters; – the efficiency of ...
... shared freshwater resource is reasonable and equitable: – the social and economic needs of the watercourse States; – the population dependent on the watercourse; – the existing and potential uses of the waters; – the efficiency of ...
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... shared watercourses. Such provisions would also usually prescribe the minimum procedural and institutional arrangements necessary to give effect to them. Both of the latter approaches described above provide a pretext under which the ...
... shared watercourses. Such provisions would also usually prescribe the minimum procedural and institutional arrangements necessary to give effect to them. Both of the latter approaches described above provide a pretext under which the ...
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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Bibliographic information
| Title | Environmental Protection of International Watercourses under International Law |
| Author | Owen McIntyre |
| Publisher | Routledge, 2016 |
| ISBN | 1317142209, 9781317142201 |
| Length | 448 pages |
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