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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... according to their needs and their capacity to benefit therefrom; and, in conformity with this principle, it is recognised that Egypt has a prior right to the maintenance of her present supplies of water for the areas now under ...
... according to their needs and their capacity to benefit therefrom; and, in conformity with this principle, it is recognised that Egypt has a prior right to the maintenance of her present supplies of water for the areas now under ...
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... According to the Special Rapporteur's commentary, the Berlin Rules represent: a comprehensive revision of the Helsinki Rules and related rules approved from time to time by the Association ... [and] ... set about to provide a clear ...
... According to the Special Rapporteur's commentary, the Berlin Rules represent: a comprehensive revision of the Helsinki Rules and related rules approved from time to time by the Association ... [and] ... set about to provide a clear ...
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... According to Olmstead, '... international law limits only the state's freedom of unilateral action but does not require joint utilization'.173 However, it is apparent that the accumulated practice of States in participating in such ...
... According to Olmstead, '... international law limits only the state's freedom of unilateral action but does not require joint utilization'.173 However, it is apparent that the accumulated practice of States in participating in such ...
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... , 'International Water Quality Law', in L. Teclaff and A. E. Utton (eds), International Environmental Law (Praeger, New York, 1974) 154, at 182. According to Tanzi and Arcari: [I]t is against the background of such considerations that the.
... , 'International Water Quality Law', in L. Teclaff and A. E. Utton (eds), International Environmental Law (Praeger, New York, 1974) 154, at 182. According to Tanzi and Arcari: [I]t is against the background of such considerations that the.
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... according to topographical maps. The locating of underground watersheds requires detailed geohydrological maps.234 234 Vizgazdalkodasi Lexikon (Encyclopedia of Water Management), at 812. See Bruhacs, Supra, n. 211, at 75. The concept ...
... according to topographical maps. The locating of underground watersheds requires detailed geohydrological maps.234 234 Vizgazdalkodasi Lexikon (Encyclopedia of Water Management), at 812. See Bruhacs, Supra, n. 211, at 75. The concept ...
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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