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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Both of the latter approaches described above provide a pretext under which the increasingly sophisticated rules and principles of general international environmental law, both firmly established and emerging, which act to articulate, ...
Both of the latter approaches described above provide a pretext under which the increasingly sophisticated rules and principles of general international environmental law, both firmly established and emerging, which act to articulate, ...
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... environmental law is far from simple, most generally applicable conventional and declaratory instruments relating to the environment consist of little more than codifications of existing custom or established State practice.
... environmental law is far from simple, most generally applicable conventional and declaratory instruments relating to the environment consist of little more than codifications of existing custom or established State practice.
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... which, along with the Mexican Government, instructed the International Boundary Commission, which had been established in 1889, to ascertain the facts and to report on '[t]he best and most feasible mode ... of so regulating the use ...
... which, along with the Mexican Government, instructed the International Boundary Commission, which had been established in 1889, to ascertain the facts and to report on '[t]he best and most feasible mode ... of so regulating the use ...
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... though in a moderate formulation, as established general international law by the International Law Institute in its 1911 Madrid Declaration.68 The Declaration recognized as fact that '[R]iparian states with a common stream are in a ...
... though in a moderate formulation, as established general international law by the International Law Institute in its 1911 Madrid Declaration.68 The Declaration recognized as fact that '[R]iparian states with a common stream are in a ...
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the rule that States may use the hydraulic power of international waterways only if a [prior] agreement between the States concerned has been concluded cannot be established as a customary rule or, still less, as a general principle of ...
the rule that States may use the hydraulic power of international waterways only if a [prior] agreement between the States concerned has been concluded cannot be established as a customary rule or, still less, as a general principle of ...
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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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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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