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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... water resource necessarily affects the quantity and quality of water available to lower or neighbouring basin States, or may have other detrimental results. According to Bruhacs: the effects of using watercourses by one State may result ...
... water resource necessarily affects the quantity and quality of water available to lower or neighbouring basin States, or may have other detrimental results. According to Bruhacs: the effects of using watercourses by one State may result ...
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... water resources of all river systems increase. This increase in demand can be attributed to a host of factors including world population growth, increasing industrialization and the use of modern farming techniques. 6 2 For examples of ...
... water resources of all river systems increase. This increase in demand can be attributed to a host of factors including world population growth, increasing industrialization and the use of modern farming techniques. 6 2 For examples of ...
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... water-stressed countries.11 Water resources are being utilized at an ever-increasing rate, for agricultural irrigation, for sewage and sanitation, as a medium for the disposal of industrial waste, as a raw ... water resources and increasing.
... water-stressed countries.11 Water resources are being utilized at an ever-increasing rate, for agricultural irrigation, for sewage and sanitation, as a medium for the disposal of industrial waste, as a raw ... water resources and increasing.
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Owen McIntyre. 14 twentieth century. Increasing pressure on water resources and increasing technical capability add to the likelihood of development of river systems through the construction of dams, reservoirs and other projects which ...
Owen McIntyre. 14 twentieth century. Increasing pressure on water resources and increasing technical capability add to the likelihood of development of river systems through the construction of dams, reservoirs and other projects which ...
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... water which each State may extract), or the allocation and permissibility of uses of shared water resources ... water management problems, have rendered treatment of the subject more problematic. 21 Of particular significance is the 1997 ...
... water which each State may extract), or the allocation and permissibility of uses of shared water resources ... water management problems, have rendered treatment of the subject more problematic. 21 Of particular significance is the 1997 ...
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