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The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment
… 39 2. No significant harm … by 2050, to thrive let alone survive will depend in no small part on how freshwater resources are managed over … body would be captured under the more specific companion rule related to pollution prevention and abatement, discussed …
Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches
… time in aquifers located at great depths with little or no connection to groundwater recharge; once extracted, these … destroy or degrade fish and waterfowl habitats and harm the livelihoods and food security of local delta … Developed countries often have a more established rule of law – i.e. national laws and regulations are more …
Sources of international water law
… FAO Legislation Branch, published as FAO Legislative Study No. 23 in 1980. In the preparation of this publication, only … by local circumstances, which scarcely allow of a general rule in this respect. The tariff shall, however, be prepared … the whole. Article 7 Obligation not to cause significant harm 1. Watercourse States shall, in utilizing an …
Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… Cyrille de Klemm IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 38 IUCN The World Conservation Union Wetlands, Water and … Chapter 4 et seq. below. It has since been accepted as a rule of customary international law, reflected in more modern … more systematically on potential sources of environmental harm, addressing the impacts of human activities and products …
Issues in water law reform
… its frontiers M-54 ISBN 92-5-104252-7 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a … occupier, even in the absence of actual damage. The rule only applies to those watercourses which are not … must balance the value of the use to society against any harm caused by the use. Techniques that can be implemented to …