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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... cooperation.51 He also refers to the fact that Ethiopa and Egypt, along with eight other Nile Basin countries, are currently engaged in the process of forming a cooperative framework.52 50 See generally, C. O. Okidi, 'Legal and Policy ...
... cooperation.51 He also refers to the fact that Ethiopa and Egypt, along with eight other Nile Basin countries, are currently engaged in the process of forming a cooperative framework.52 50 See generally, C. O. Okidi, 'Legal and Policy ...
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... cooperative framework for the sustainable development of the Nile.84 Similarly, though Pakistan, the lower riparian on the Indus, would initially appear to have adopted a position consistent with absolute territorial integrity in its ...
... cooperative framework for the sustainable development of the Nile.84 Similarly, though Pakistan, the lower riparian on the Indus, would initially appear to have adopted a position consistent with absolute territorial integrity in its ...
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... cooperation (through such means as prior notification and consultation, taking the other state's interests into account) and ... one of equitable utilization, at least where there is an irreconcilable conflict between the interests ...
... cooperation (through such means as prior notification and consultation, taking the other state's interests into account) and ... one of equitable utilization, at least where there is an irreconcilable conflict between the interests ...
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... cooperate ... in working out details of a mutually acceptable program for developing the irrigation and power potentials of the river system ... [in line with] ... the following principles: 1. The limited waters of the Jordan River ...
... cooperate ... in working out details of a mutually acceptable program for developing the irrigation and power potentials of the river system ... [in line with] ... the following principles: 1. The limited waters of the Jordan River ...
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... Cooperation Council.146 Indeed a 1979 survey conducted by the United Nations identified 90 common management institutions concerned with non-navigational uses, distributed throughout every region of the world, 147 and recent estimates ...
... Cooperation Council.146 Indeed a 1979 survey conducted by the United Nations identified 90 common management institutions concerned with non-navigational uses, distributed throughout every region of the world, 147 and recent estimates ...
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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1997 Convention 1997 UN Convention activities adopted Agreement allocation application Arbitration Berlin Rules Birnie and Boyle Bruhacs cause significant harm commentary to Article concerning concluded consideration Continental Shelf cooperate customary international law delimitation Draft Articles drainage basin due diligence duty economic ecosystem approach effects environmental impact assessment environmental protection equitable and reasonable equitable utilization established example freshwater resources Fuentes further Helsinki Rules ibid implementation infra inter alia intergenerational equity international drainage basin International Environmental Law International Law Commission International Rivers international watercourse Journal of International McCaffrey natural negotiations Non-Navigational normative notify parties Policy pollution practice precautionary principle principle of equitable principles of international procedural protection of international Protocol provides relation requires riparian role substantive Supra sustainable development Tanzi and Arcari Teclaff transboundary environmental transboundary harm Treaty United Nations UNTS utilization of international vital human needs Water Disputes Tribunal Yearbook of International