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… include: Obligation to utilize an international watercourse in an equitable and reasonable manner; Duty to … planned measures that might affect other states sharing a watercourse. The fundamental nature of the principle of … reasonable sharing of the resources of an international watercourse”. Two other obligations may be added to the three …

… sharing transboundary water resources, also known as watercourse states, have an obligation to prevent, reduce and … territorial sovereignty. According to this theory, each watercourse state is entitled to use the waters of the watercourse within its territory on condition that it takes …

… is to prevent adverse transboundary effects on other watercourse states. Thus, these duties appear as mechanisms … wishing to do that which will affect an international watercourse cannot decide whether another state’s interest … (p.15). The obligation of notification provides that a watercourse state which plans to carry or permit activities …