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… In the field of oil and gas exploration and production, State oil and gas regulations protect groundwater resources … Water Act (1974, amended in 1986 and 1996) requires each State to determine wellhead protection areas based on … flow, recharge, discharge and other information the State deems necessary to adequately determine the wellhead …

… flow of water bodies be reserved to ensure their healthy state and for ecosystem protection purposes acts in the same … groundwater’s ecosystem-support function Restrictions range from a cap on extractions to the governmental approval … which are to guide the management and recovery of the state’s groundwater resources, include impacts on …

… the people themselves on the frontline of the corporate or state actors, and from Global Witness revealed that, on … resources communities' land by private, business or state actors at n in search of a better life. The disparity … up for these land, flora, and fauna. carrying out a vast range of to extractive industries, and …

… have acquired recognition, among other means, through state practice, their incorporation in international legal … Declaration recognizes the sovereign right of each state upon its natural resources, emphasizing that it is … Nature and Natural Resources. The 1979 Convention on Long- Range Transboundary Air Pollution reproduces Principle 21 …

… to the environment. These trends are further supported by State practice, including in international environmental … in opposition to policies or projects favoured by the State. 13 Restrictions on the exercise of these rights are … possible impacts on human rights and the environment; the range of possible decisions; and the decision-making …

… 22 4.2.2 Entry into force for a State … These reservations, in turn, have attracted a wide range of objections from States parties (see chapter IV, at … These reservations, in turn, have attracted a wide range of objections from States parties (see chapter IV, at …

… in the firing line of companies’ private security, state forces and a thriving market for contract killers. The … US, Europe and China.6 Across the world, collusion between state and corporate interests shield many of those … coal and oil.113 Peru is a major producer of a wide range of minerals and the mining sector attracts large …