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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First of all, a number of factors 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 ...
First of all, a number of factors 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 ...
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... seeks to examine the application of equity to the apportionment and utilization of shared natural resources with a view to better understanding its potential role in the allocation of uses of international freshwaters in particular.
... seeks to examine the application of equity to the apportionment and utilization of shared natural resources with a view to better understanding its potential role in the allocation of uses of international freshwaters in particular.
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... to explain the complex interactions between them, and none has endeavoured comprehensively to explain their role in relation to the application of international water law, and of the principle of equitable utilization in particular.
... to explain the complex interactions between them, and none has endeavoured comprehensively to explain their role in relation to the application of international water law, and of the principle of equitable utilization in particular.
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This is no less true in the context of application of the principle of equitable utilization. Certain normative concepts and devices, however, stand out in this regard, including the notion of sustainable development, the mechanism of ...
This is no less true in the context of application of the principle of equitable utilization. Certain normative concepts and devices, however, stand out in this regard, including the notion of sustainable development, the mechanism of ...
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Its application in the resolution of actual disputes will depend on the particular circumstances of each dispute and watercourse. As one commentator has noted, '[I]t is only by an objective appreciation of the facts that it will be.
Its application in the resolution of actual disputes will depend on the particular circumstances of each dispute and watercourse. As one commentator has noted, '[I]t is only by an objective appreciation of the facts that it will be.
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Contents
The Principle of Equitable Utilization | |
The Rule on Prevention of Significant Harm | |
Equity and the Utilization of Shared Natural | |
Factors Relating to the Equitable Utilization | |
Environmental Protection of International | |
Environmental Protection of International | |
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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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