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Issues in water law reform
… stock) purposes. This action lay even in the absence of damage, simply to prevent prescriptive adverse title being … in a reservoir, waterway or irrigation channel. In fact, environmental and ecosystem requirements have been mostly met … equitable balance is achieved between social, economic and environmental needs for the water; and (ii) the rate of use …
Energy subsidies: Lessons learned in assessing their impact and designing policy reforms
… end-use technologies are growing in response to environmental concerns, particularly climate change and local … perfectly. In particular, they do not take account of any environmental and social benefits and costs that might be … greenhouse gases as well as other forms of environmental damage, such as water contamination and spoiling of the …
Modern water rights : Theory and practice
… 22 3.3. The need to take account of environmental considerations ..................... 23 3.4. … 85 10. ENVIRONMENTAL ALLOCATIONS … machinery and coercive power of the state.5 Loss of, or damage to a water right is prima facie subject to the payment … that water rights trading does not result in environmental damage where a new licence or a variation to an existing …
The Role of legal instruments to support Green low-emission and climate-resilient development - A guidebook on assessing, selecting and implementing legal instruments
… reflect the views or policies of the Center for Environmental Research and Technology (CERTI), the … for Green LECRDS, national examples 16 Box 2.3: Environmental impact assessment 20 Box 2.4: Market-based … or mitigating serious or irreversible environmental damage, environmental impact assessments are one of the most …
Brexit: environment and climate change
… 5 The EU Committee’s work 5 This report 6 Chapter 2: EU environmental legislation and action 7 The environmental acquis 7 Box 1: Components of EU legislation 9 … that preventive action should be taken, that environmental damage should as a priority be rectified at source and that …