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Issues in water law reform
… raises an equally fundamental issue of balancing the equity goals underlying the conception of water resources as … the integrity of ecosystems and intergenerational equity. In the words of one practitioner: "Ecological … to changing technology, prices and climatic conditions; Equity - no group of people, including future generations, is …
The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment
… to, inter alia, sustainable development, intergenerational equity, human health, basic human water needs, and even … is strongly related to the concept of intergenerational equity. This notion essentially mandates equity among all generations, including those yet unborn, in …
Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches
… Minimizing threats whilst striking a balance between equity and efficiency in the allocation and use of water is … management systems or improve their operation to ensure equity in distribution and participation (for example, to … use the waters according to the principles of fairness and equity. The two countries also agreed to adopt measures to …
Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… It also reflects emerging concepts of intergenerational equity by providing that ecological and socio-economic values … that English statutes, common law and principles of equity were to be the legal regime governing the lives of the … conservation, in the perspective of intergenerational equity, to the same rank as other rights and interests …