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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... notes, however, that in practice Egypt has agreed to projects in upper Nile basin countries, such as the Owen Falls Dam in Uganda where Egypt even agreed to pay substantial compensation for the loss of hydroelectric power resulting from ...
... notes, however, that in practice Egypt has agreed to projects in upper Nile basin countries, such as the Owen Falls Dam in Uganda where Egypt even agreed to pay substantial compensation for the loss of hydroelectric power resulting from ...
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... notes that the latest edition of the same work qualifies such statements by adding, for example, that 'a neighbouring state cannot object to works carried out by another riparian, unless its own interests in the river waters are ...
... notes that the latest edition of the same work qualifies such statements by adding, for example, that 'a neighbouring state cannot object to works carried out by another riparian, unless its own interests in the river waters are ...
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... Notes between the UK and Egypt in regard to the Use of the Waters of the River Nile for Irrigation Purposes, 7 May 1929, 93 LNTS 44. 99 Smith, ibid, at 139. The principle is accepted that the waters of the Nile ... must be considered as ...
... Notes between the UK and Egypt in regard to the Use of the Waters of the River Nile for Irrigation Purposes, 7 May 1929, 93 LNTS 44. 99 Smith, ibid, at 139. The principle is accepted that the waters of the Nile ... must be considered as ...
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... Note that the Paraná River is situated within the La Plata River Basin. 106 Supra, n. 86. 107 See Lipper, Supra, n. 22, at 27–8. 108 See Lammers, Supra, n. 22, at 289. 109 Paras 2 and 4. See McCaffrey, Supra, n. 29, at 142. Syria ...
... Note that the Paraná River is situated within the La Plata River Basin. 106 Supra, n. 86. 107 See Lipper, Supra, n. 22, at 27–8. 108 See Lammers, Supra, n. 22, at 289. 109 Paras 2 and 4. See McCaffrey, Supra, n. 29, at 142. Syria ...
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... notes the emergence of the idea in international law that certain shared natural resources, such as the deep seabed and celestial bodies, are the 'common heritage of humanity' and asks whether and to what extent this idea could be ...
... notes the emergence of the idea in international law that certain shared natural resources, such as the deep seabed and celestial bodies, are the 'common heritage of humanity' and asks whether and to what extent this idea could be ...
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