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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... factors or considerations, emerging procedural rules of customary and general international environmental law have ... factors. Therefore, among the various factors impacting upon the application of this principle, it is possible to ...
... factors or considerations, emerging procedural rules of customary and general international environmental law have ... factors. Therefore, among the various factors impacting upon the application of this principle, it is possible to ...
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... factors including world population growth, increasing industrialization and the use of modern farming techniques. 6 2 For examples of ancient water treaties and conflicts, see L. A. Teclaff, 'Fiat or Custom_ The Checkered Development of ...
... factors including world population growth, increasing industrialization and the use of modern farming techniques. 6 2 For examples of ancient water treaties and conflicts, see L. A. Teclaff, 'Fiat or Custom_ The Checkered Development of ...
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... factors may give rise to differing geographical and cultural perceptions of the value of water and differing preferences for legal solutions to water resource disputes. There are also geopolitical reasons for the increase in conflict ...
... factors may give rise to differing geographical and cultural perceptions of the value of water and differing preferences for legal solutions to water resource disputes. There are also geopolitical reasons for the increase in conflict ...
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... factors, including, of course, considerations of environmental protection. This principle, which is clearly the prevailing theory of international watercourse rights and obligations today, has its doctrinal origins in the sovereign ...
... factors, including, of course, considerations of environmental protection. This principle, which is clearly the prevailing theory of international watercourse rights and obligations today, has its doctrinal origins in the sovereign ...
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... factors in order to determine whether or not the alleged tortfeasor's use of his land is unreasonable having regard to its resulting interference with that of the plaintiff. It is worth noting that the principle of equitable utilization ...
... factors in order to determine whether or not the alleged tortfeasor's use of his land is unreasonable having regard to its resulting interference with that of the plaintiff. It is worth noting that the principle of equitable utilization ...
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