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Modern water rights : Theory and practice
… made on the basis of an express or implied contract the effect of which is to give the beneficiary the legal right to … to the extent that conditions are inserted to minimise adverse effects to third parties including other water rights … the opinion of the Director, will not cause a significant adverse effect on the aquatic environment.� The involvement …
Energy subsidies: Lessons learned in assessing their impact and designing policy reforms
… radioactive substances. Some types of renewables may have adverse environmental consequences too, such as the … And removing subsidies to coal can have a devastating effect on employment and incomes in local communities that … any measures to deal with pollution were adopted. The adverse environmental effects in the region were compounded …
Issues in water law reform
… debate about whether this formula had the necessary effect of abolishing the rights of riparian land owners. … in the absence of damage, simply to prevent prescriptive adverse title being acquired. In policy terms, the need to … existing and projected quality of water in the area; • any adverse effect that the allocation or use of water under the …
The Role of legal instruments to support Green low-emission and climate-resilient development - A guidebook on assessing, selecting and implementing legal instruments
… of mitigation of climate change and adaptation to the adverse impacts of climate change” in laws’ key provisions. … and determined nationally, with a view to minimizing adverse effects on the economy, on public health and on the … the announcement of the reforms and their coming into effect. At a minimum, several months should be allocated to …
Brexit: environment and climate change
… concerned that, because EU Regulations are given direct effect in national legislation by virtue of the 1972 European … Brexit existing Decisions would have no legally binding effect unless some provision is made in the Great Repeal … main technical challenges that would be faced in giving effect to the Government’s plans to ensure stability of …