Environmental Protection of International Watercourses under International Law - Hardcover

McIntyre, Owen

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0754670554 ISBN 13: 9780754670551

Publisher: Routledge, 2007

Synopsis

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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About the Author

Owen McIntyre lectures in Environmental Law, EU Law, International Law, and Comparative Law at University College, Cork, Ireland. He has published extensively in all areas of environmental law, in particular in relation to emerging principles of environmental law and environmental liability. He serves on the editorial boards of a number of Irish and International journals.

Edition details

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0754670554
• ISBN 13: 9780754670551
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 448