Environmental Protection of International Watercourses under International LawMcIntyre'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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1929 Protocol to the Final Report of the Commissioners Appointed to Delimit the Boundary between the British and French Mandated Territories of Togoland. 1929 Treaty between Haiti and the Dominican Republic. (1929 Nile Treaty) Exchange ...
1929 Protocol to the Final Report of the Commissioners Appointed to Delimit the Boundary between the British and French Mandated Territories of Togoland. 1929 Treaty between Haiti and the Dominican Republic. (1929 Nile Treaty) Exchange ...
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For example, in outlining the various principles of international law put forward by States to justify particular approaches to the issues of territorial sovereignty and integrity, it draws heavily on the work of McCaffrey who, ...
For example, in outlining the various principles of international law put forward by States to justify particular approaches to the issues of territorial sovereignty and integrity, it draws heavily on the work of McCaffrey who, ...
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... rivers and lakes which serve as boundaries between States or which traverse the territories of two or more States, ... the transfer of pollution, the occurrence of generally harmful consequences on the territory of another country, ...
... rivers and lakes which serve as boundaries between States or which traverse the territories of two or more States, ... the transfer of pollution, the occurrence of generally harmful consequences on the territory of another country, ...
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... reconcile a particular position in relation to State utilization of international watercourses with the concept of territorial sovereignty as recognized and protected under general international law.24 22 For various formulations, ...
... reconcile a particular position in relation to State utilization of international watercourses with the concept of territorial sovereignty as recognized and protected under general international law.24 22 For various formulations, ...
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24 In relation to territorial sovereignty, natural resources and protection of the environment, see further G. Handl, ... utilize waters within its territory without having any regard to the rights of downstream or contiguous States.
24 In relation to territorial sovereignty, natural resources and protection of the environment, see further G. Handl, ... utilize waters within its territory without having any regard to the rights of downstream or contiguous States.
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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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| 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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