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. |
From inside the book
Page
... effects of global or regional climate change on the availability and distribution of freshwater resources are as yet unknown but might further exacerbate inter-State competition. 16 14 ibid. 15 Supra, n. 4, at 8. 16 ibid, at 10. 17 ibid ...
... effects of global or regional climate change on the availability and distribution of freshwater resources are as yet unknown but might further exacerbate inter-State competition. 16 14 ibid. 15 Supra, n. 4, at 8. 16 ibid, at 10. 17 ibid ...
Page
... effects resulting from the mode of operation of the Austrian power stations' located upstream.45 McCaffrey cites a senior Austrian official dealing with international watercourses who stated in 1958 that, though it is a predominantly ...
... effects resulting from the mode of operation of the Austrian power stations' located upstream.45 McCaffrey cites a senior Austrian official dealing with international watercourses who stated in 1958 that, though it is a predominantly ...
Page
... effects'.127 Some later commentators derived neighbourship rights and duties from the physical unity of watercourses. Other publicists have tended to base the doctrine of limited territorial sovereignty in general, and the principle of ...
... effects'.127 Some later commentators derived neighbourship rights and duties from the physical unity of watercourses. Other publicists have tended to base the doctrine of limited territorial sovereignty in general, and the principle of ...
Page
... effects of any act of a basin State. 211 See J. Bruhacs, 'The Problem of the Definition of an International Watercourse', in Questions of International Law (Sijthoff & Noordhoff and Academiai Kiado, Budapest, 1986), Vol. 3, at 70 ...
... effects of any act of a basin State. 211 See J. Bruhacs, 'The Problem of the Definition of an International Watercourse', in Questions of International Law (Sijthoff & Noordhoff and Academiai Kiado, Budapest, 1986), Vol. 3, at 70 ...
Page
You have reached your viewing limit for this book.
You have reached your viewing limit for this book.
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 | |
Other editions - View all
Environmental Protection of International Watercourses Under International Law OWEN. MCINTYRE No preview available - 2016 |
Common terms and phrases
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