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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... interests to a permit granted by Austrian authorities for the diversion of substantial quantities of water from the Leitha River, actually takes into account the interests of the downstream State and provides for remedial measures in ...
... interests to a permit granted by Austrian authorities for the diversion of substantial quantities of water from the Leitha River, actually takes into account the interests of the downstream State and provides for remedial measures in ...
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... interests in Egypt, 83 and that Egypt is an active participant in efforts to develop a cooperative framework for the sustainable development of the Nile.84 Similarly, though Pakistan, the lower riparian on the Indus, would initially ...
... interests in Egypt, 83 and that Egypt is an active participant in efforts to develop a cooperative framework for the sustainable development of the Nile.84 Similarly, though Pakistan, the lower riparian on the Indus, would initially ...
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... interests into account) and ... one of equitable utilization, at least where there is an irreconcilable conflict between the interests involved'.90 Similarly, though statements made in the 1955 8th edition of Oppenheim's International ...
... interests into account) and ... one of equitable utilization, at least where there is an irreconcilable conflict between the interests involved'.90 Similarly, though statements made in the 1955 8th edition of Oppenheim's International ...
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... interest among all co-basin States. The existence of a community of interest requires a 'reasonable and equitable' balancing of State interests which accommodates the needs and uses of each State. To permit flexibility, the concept of ...
... interest among all co-basin States. The existence of a community of interest requires a 'reasonable and equitable' balancing of State interests which accommodates the needs and uses of each State. To permit flexibility, the concept of ...
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... interests into consideration'.98 In this respect, the operation of the principle of equitable utilization is reminiscent of the common law tort of nuisance, involving a balancing of all relevant factors in order to determine whether or ...
... interests into consideration'.98 In this respect, the operation of the principle of equitable utilization is reminiscent of the common law tort of nuisance, involving a balancing of all relevant factors in order to determine whether or ...
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