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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... means that widespread agreement as to what the principle might actually mean in practice is somewhat less forthcoming. It is therefore suggested that the use of common management systems, with developed institutional structures ...
... means that widespread agreement as to what the principle might actually mean in practice is somewhat less forthcoming. It is therefore suggested that the use of common management systems, with developed institutional structures ...
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... means of common management institutions, he further explains that '[A] state's “interests” in an international watercourse system would generally be defined by its present and prospective uses of the watercourse as well as its concern ...
... means of common management institutions, he further explains that '[A] state's “interests” in an international watercourse system would generally be defined by its present and prospective uses of the watercourse as well as its concern ...
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... means in each basin.178 178 Supra, n. 57, at 189. Similarly, the 1997 UN Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses actively encourages watercourse States to enter into 180 common management ...
... means in each basin.178 178 Supra, n. 57, at 189. Similarly, the 1997 UN Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses actively encourages watercourse States to enter into 180 common management ...
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... means, however, such as by the holding of regular meetings between the appropriate agencies or other representatives of the States concerned'.190 Finally, the Convention envisages a role for common management mechanisms in relation to ...
... means, however, such as by the holding of regular meetings between the appropriate agencies or other representatives of the States concerned'.190 Finally, the Convention envisages a role for common management mechanisms in relation to ...
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... means of describing the legal status of some transboundary natural resources, 204 including freshwaters, 205 has been comprehensively rejected by States, some of the 'basic ideas underlying the concept of shared resources and the theory ...
... means of describing the legal status of some transboundary natural resources, 204 including freshwaters, 205 has been comprehensively rejected by States, some of the 'basic ideas underlying the concept of shared resources and the theory ...
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