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… Rule – Reforming water governance Effective water governance … achieve a system of effective water governance. There is no blueprint solution. Achieving a balance of capacity … and protect water quality. Avoiding environmental harm before it occurs is a neces- sary feature of new water …

… 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 …

… Issues IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 58 rev. IUCN_EPLP_58rev_fin_ENG_RZ.indd 1 28.09.2011 … States. What is necessary is to promote knowledge of the rule of law and of what such rules actually regulate. This … necessary measures to prevent, reduce or control damage or harm to the aquatic environment whenever there is the risk of …

… of care recognized in order to reasonably avoid committing harm to another state. Equitable and reasonable utilization: … with honest intent, fairness and sincerity, and with no intention of deceit. Entry into force: A treaty comes or … states which ratify and implement the UNWC will see no change in their fundamental obligations. However, they …

… of the Nubian Sandstone Aquifer System Agreement No 1 - Terms of Reference for the Monitoring and Exchange of … in hydro-geological and related sciences. As a general rule, provisions concerning institutional arrangements, the … the whole. Article 7 - Obligation not to cause significant harm 1. Watercourse States shall, in utilizing an …

… 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 …

… 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 …

… of activities posing a risk of causing transboundary harm; and the obligation to avoid causing significant transboundary harm through the medium of international watercourses. … ICJ, in particular, are of key importance because there is no more authoritative source than the Court on what …

… 3.2.2. No significant harm … environmental protection relate to the principles of no significant harm, protection of watercourses and their ecosystems, …

… challenges.8 However, its precise meaning remains unclear. No universally accepted definition has yet been formulated, … security threats, in- cluding a description of the ‘rule of law’ concept. Next, the paper gives three exam- ples … equity; re- sponsibility for transboundary harm; transparency, public participation and access to …