Search results

Explore only content tagged with
20 Results
Sorted by relevance

Issues in water law reform

… the bed and banks for grazing purposes. That statutory licence could be enforced against everyone other than the … to intercept it, without first obtaining a water licence and a construction permit. These are the first … (a) Bore construction In most instances, a construction licence must be obtained before a bore can be sunk or …
20 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Rule: Reforming water governance

… information to be submitted for a particular environmental licence application). Legislation is distinct from, but … SCARCE RESOURCE” Case 3.3 Applying for a water abstraction licence in Namibia 22 The 2004 Water Resources Management Act … specifies the steps needed and the criteria for granting a licence to abstract and use water. The application form must …
20 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

A2 - Integrating Environmental Concerns in National Water Law

… to be drawn up by EU members states in Namibia, a licence is required to construct and operate a waste disposal … compensation, in response to any adverse effect the licence displays, while in progress, on a water-dependent …
20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches

… effective monitoring system would evaluate how irrigation licence holders are using their water in order to make any … the administering authority might suspend a valid existing licence and reallocate the water to another user where … such government action compromises the security of the licence holder’s rights, the legislation needs to clarify …
20 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Preparing national regulations for water resources management: Principles and practice (2nd edition)

… Applying to be registered as a driller or for a driller's licence
20 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Water Management and Stewardship

… an eye on the rewards for the company in terms of its own ‘licence to operate’ (an entitlement to its existing water … later – assuming a water authority will issue a licence to abstract - are over. Companies that review the … between just ‘digging wells for corporate social licence’ in the way some companies have been doing for the …
20 Jun 2026 Literature

E1 - Regulation of the Environment - Support Function of Groundwater Systems

… hydrogeological information; (d) prescribe, or impose as licence conditions, special requirements and restrictions … of water that may be injected; (g) prescribe, or impose as licence conditions, special requirements for enhancement of … on the land – (i) which was drilled without the necessary licence; or (ii) which may be leaking water from the confined …
20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Spring: Managing groundwater sustainability

… an administrative entitlement – in the form of a permit or licence for example – before they drill a well or extract and …
20 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment

… be grounds for suspending or revoking any registration, licence or permit applying to the person in breach; and may … form the basis for refusing any subsequent registration, licence or permit sought by the person in breach. … part of the terms and conditions of such concessions as “a licence to abstract and use water is issued subject to … the …
20 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Water-related conflict and security in Southern Africa: The SADC Protocol on shared watercourses

… type of waste into such waters, to first obtain a permit, licence or other similar authorisation from the relevant …
20 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX