Search results
8 Results
Sorted by relevance
B2 - Equitable and Reasonable Use of Water Resources in Practice
… water law and as seen through the lens of multilateral environmental agreements (MEAs) and reviews the foundations … State. The principle applies to all uses, including allocation and non-consumptive uses, and protection of water … to be open-ended. Arrangements for benefit sharing, cost sharing, payment of compensation or payment for …
Share - Managing water across boundaries
… will provide greater benefits. These benefits can be environmental (benefits to the river), economic (benefits … and equity Cooperation, and in particular benefit and cost sharing, can promote more efficient and more equitable … of a shared river, they could just focus on the allocation of water rights or, more flexibly, they could …
Transboundary water governance and climate change adaptation: international law, policy guidelines and best practice application
… WATER GOVERNANCE AND CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION IUCN Environmental Law Centre IHP-HELP Centre for Water Law, … development and economy of use of the watercourses and the cost of measures taken to that effect; and the viability of … AND CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION 3.3 Flexible water allocation mechanisms In addition to the direct effect of …
UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide
… entry into force!” Dr. Owen McIntyre, Senior Lecturer in Environmental Law, Faculty of Law, University College Cork. … and participation 100 5.1 Commentary 101 5.1.1 Theories of allocation 101 5.1.2 What is meant by ‘equitable’? 106 5.1.3 … of losing national sovereignty is increasing the political cost of adopting 10 E.g. during the recent conflict in Libya; …
Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues
… IUCN Environmental Law Programme Environmental Law Centre … represent the environment in negotiations concerning the allocation of water within a shared basin? 9 Space in motion1 … information technology instruments, spatial planning and cost recovery of water-related services, without in any way …
Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… SUSTAINABILITY Technical background document for theme 3: “Environmental Laws and Regulations” and theme 4: … The study focused on issues and activities related to the allocation and use of water, pollution control and ecosystem … State, provided the requesting State bears the reasonable cost of collecting and processing the information. Finally, …
Regulation of Freshwater at the Regional and Subregional Levels - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… Site: UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION PORTAL ON MULTILATERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS Course:Introductory Course to the … physical damage, damage to property, loss of income, the cost of reinstatement and response measures. The Protocol … conservation, protection of shared watercourses, and allocation of the resources thereof; and promote research and …
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… Site: UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION PORTAL ON MULTILATERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS Course:Introductory Course to the … forth above, is chiefly concerned with apportionment, or allocation, of water between states sharing an international …