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River Pollution In International Law

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Author(s): Gaja, G.
Chapter sections I. Introduction pp. 354-358 II. General International Law pp. 358-379 III. Definition Of Water Quality Standards By Treaty And By Decisions Of International Commissions pp. 379-391 IV. International Co-Operation pp. 391-396 This chapter is part of: Colloques | Workshop Series > The Protection of the Environment and International Law Chapter information DOI: 10.1163/ej.9789028604940.25-650.22 Pages in print edition: 353-396 Colloques | Workshop Series Publication Editor: Académie de droit international de La Haye Brill | Nijhoff, Leiden | Boston , 1975 e-ISBN…

German Asia Corps

(568 words)

Author(s): Neulen, Hans Werner
German Asia Corps German Expeditionary Corps established for the purpose of recovering Baghdad. – After the capture of Baghdad by the British on March 11, 1917, the German and Turkish High Commands decided to set up the Army Group F (Yilderim) in order to recapture the capital city of the ancient caliphate. The German core unit was to be the Asia Corps (Pasha II), raised in Neuhammer/Silesia (modern Świętoszów). Initially commanded by Colonel Werner von Frankenberg und Proschlitz, the well-equipped…

Index général | General Index

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Author(s): ,
This chapter is part of: Colloques | Workshop Series > The Protection of the Environment and International Law Chapter information DOI: 10.1163/ej.9789028604940.25-650.42 Pages in print edition: 633-650 Colloques | Workshop Series Publication Editor: Académie de droit international de La Haye Brill | Nijhoff, Leiden | Boston , 1975 e-ISBN: 9789028604940 © 2014 Académie de droit international de La Haye and Koninklijke Brill NV ,

The Evolution of the Law of International Watercourses (Volume 426)

(115,651 words)

Author(s): Mccaffrey, Stephen C.
S. C. McCAFFREY [p243] BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE Stephen C. McCaffrey, born 21 January 1945, in San Mateo, California, USA.[p247] Carol Olson Endowed Professor of International Law at the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law in Sacramento, California. BA degree from the University of Colorado (1967), JD degree from the University of California, Berkeley (1971), Dr. iur. degree from the University of Cologne (1974). 2017 Laureate of the Stockholm Water Prize, presented by the King of Sweden. Two terms on the …

The Indianization of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force, 1917–18: An Imperial Turning Point

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Author(s): Showalter, Dennis
Showalter, Dennis - The Indianization of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force, 1917–18: An Imperial Turning Point Keywords: British Army | Egyptian Expeditionary Force (EEF) | Great War | Indian Army | Sir Edmund Allenby ISFWWS-Keywords: India | Middle East | Military organisation of combat | The Ottoman Empire and the Middle East | The French and British Empires | Experience of combat | Aviation | Religion | Science | Technology | Medicine Abstract: When Sir Edmund Allenby ceremonially walked into Jerusalem on 11 December 1917, he symbolized the end of the Britis…

The Evolution Of International Water Law (Volume 331)

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Author(s): Brown Weiss, Edith
Brown Weiss, Edith Keywords: International watercourses | Water | Shared natural resources | Conventions | Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses (New York, 21 May 1997) | International dispute settlement | Human rights | International trade | World Trade Organization | General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade | International trade | Mots clefs: Cours d'eau internationaux | Eau | Ressources naturelles partagées | conventions | Convention sur le droit relatif aux utilisations des cours d'eau internationaux à des fins autres q…

International Protection of the Environment (Volume 293)

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Author(s): A. Fitzmaurice, Malgosia
A. Fitzmaurice, Malgosia Keywords: Environmental protection | International environmental law | Environmental damage | Accountability | Judicial settlement of international disputes | Non-compliance | Mots clefs: Protection de la nature et de l environnement | ABSTRACT International environmental law is part and parcel of international law and it should be viewed from that perspective, according to Professor Fitzmaurice, Professor at Queen Mary College at the University of London. Certain features of international environmental la…

Évolution et aspects actuels du régime juridique des fleuves internationaux (Volume 125)

(34,893 words)

Author(s): Colliard, Claude-Albert
Colliard, Claude-Albert Keywords: Boundary wateWater | Mots clefs: Cours d eau frontières | ABSTRACT Claude-Albert Colliard writes in the introduction to his course that international river law is obviously a part of entire public international law, but it presents the analysis of particular features. Two notions seem to characterize international river law: a notion of relativity or specificity, and a notion of finality. From these notions, the author examines the questions related to the use of rivers and b…

Selected Bibliography

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Author(s): Steenhard, Rens
Water Resources and International Law Publication Editor: Académie de droit international de La Haye Brill | Nijhoff, Leiden | Boston , 2005 Chapter sections I International Law pp. 615-690 II Regional Studies pp. 690-753 III Miscellanea pp. 753-754 IV Addition To The Bibliography pp. 754-756 This chapter is part of: Centre for Studies and Research in International Law and International Relations > Water Resources and International Law Chapter information DOI: 10.1163/ej.9789004137028.3-756.15 Pages in print edition: 605-756 Centre for Studies and Research in Internatio…

State Succession after Decolonization (Volume 116)

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Author(s): Zemanek, Karl
Zemanek, Karl Keywords: State succession | Mots clefs: Succession d états | ABSTRACT Karl Zemanek supports his presentation of modern problems of State succession on the analysis of relevant contemporary international practice. He attempts to isolate the typical forms of behavior and to measure the behavior according to the principles of international law for studying their legal meaning, since not all behaviors are custom creators. The author successively examines the succession in fact, succession to treat…

6 Water As An Economic Good

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Author(s): Hildering, Antoinette
Water Resources and International Law Publication Editor: Académie de droit international de La Haye Brill | Nijhoff, Leiden | Boston , 2005 Chapter sections Section 1 Introduction pp. 209-210 Section 2 Ownership Of Water pp. 210-218 Section 3 The Price Of Water pp. 218-224 Section 4 Water As A Tradable Commodity pp. 224-232 Section 5 Investments In Water pp. 232-236 Section 6 Concluding Remarks pp. 236-238 This chapter is part of: Centre for Studies and Research in International Law and International Relations > Water Resources and International Law Chapter information DOI: 10.1163/e…

Strange Fronts, Strange Wars: Germany’s Battle for “Islam” in the Middle East during the First World War, and British Reactions

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Author(s): Lüdke, Tilman
Lüdke, Tilman - Strange Fronts, Strange Wars: Germany’s Battle for “Islam” in the Middle East during the First World War, and British Reactions ISFWWS-Keywords: Religion | Politics | Middle East | The Ottoman Empire and the Middle East | Germany | Britain Other Fronts, Other Wars? Joachim Bürgschwentner, Matthias Egger and Gunda Barth-Scalmani , (2014) Publication Editor: Brill, The Netherlands, 2014 e-ISBN: 9789004279513 DOI: 10.1163/9789004279513_019 © 2014 Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands Lüdke, Tilman

8 Notification And Consultation In The Law Applicable To International Water Courses

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Author(s): Manuela Farrajota, Maria
Water Resources and International Law Publication Editor: Académie de droit international de La Haye Brill | Nijhoff, Leiden | Boston , 2005 Chapter sections Section 1 Introduction pp. 281-282 Section 2 The Principle Of Co-Operation And Its corollaries pp. 282-290 Section 3 The Obligation To Exchange Data And information pp. 290-296 Section 4 The Obligation Of Notification pp. 296-322 Section 5 The Obligation To Enter Into consultations pp. 322-328 Section 6 The Establishment Of Institutional mechanisms pp. 328-336 Section 7 Concluding Remarks: Evolutionand Consolidation pp. 33…

9 Dispute Settlement Over Non-Navigational Uses Of International Water Courses: Theory And Practice

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Author(s): Ochoa-Ruiz, Natalia
Water Resources and International Law Publication Editor: Académie de droit international de La Haye Brill | Nijhoff, Leiden | Boston , 2005 Chapter sections Section 1 The Duty To Settle Internationaldisputes Over Non-Navigational Uses of Water courses Peacefully pp. 343-352 Section 2 Non-Adjudicative Means pp. 352-372 Section 3 Adjudicative Means pp. 372-384 Section 4 Some Final Remarks pp. 384-387 This chapter is part of: Centre for Studies and Research in International Law and International Relations > Water Resources and International Law Chapter information DOI: 10.1163/ej…

Ἰορδάνης, ὁ (English)

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Contributor(s): Savvidis, Kyriakos | Dorn, Martin
Jordan ‮יַרְדֵּן‬‎ Typology: the Jordan as baptismal immersion, the threshold to new life 1 In the Old Testament a) Eli…

Action relative aux différents espaces | Action Relating To The Various Spaces

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Author(s): Dupuy, René-Jean
Manuel sur les organisations internationales | A Handbook on International Organizations Publication Editor: Académie de droit international de La Haye Brill | Nijhoff, Leiden | Boston , 1998 Chapter sections Section 1 International Watercourses pp. 725-751 Section 2 Outer Space And International Organizations pp. 751-776 Section 3 Les fonds des mers au-delà de la juridiction nationale (l'autorité internationale des fonds marins) pp. 776-794 Section 4 L'action des organisations internationales dans le domaine de la protection de l'environnement pp. 794-830 This chapter is …

Παλαιστίνη, ἡ (English)

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Contributor(s): Savvidis, Kyriakos | Dorn, Martin
Palestine 1 Herod’s dominion Basil’s confident bearing before the emperor Valens is compared with John t…

Κάρμηλος, ὁ (English)

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Contributor(s): Savvidis, Kyriakos | Dorn, Martin
Carmel ‮כַּרְמֶל‬‎ (Hebr.: orchard, sacred grove; mountain area in northern Palestine) In connection with Joh 7,…

Ναιμάν, ὁ (English)

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Contributor(s): Savvidis, Kyriakos | Dorn, Martin
Naaman ‮נַעֲמָן‬‎ (commander of the army of the king of Aram; healed by Elisha of his leprosy, OT) According to Gregor…

Selected Bibliography

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Author(s): ,
Environmental policy: From Regulation to Economic Instruments Publication Editor: Académie de droit international de La Haye Brill | Nijhoff, Leiden | Boston , 2003 Chapter sections I Bibliographies pp. 657-658 II Reference Works pp. 658-660 III International Environmental Law pp. 660-678 IV Sustainable Development pp. 678-691 V Trade And Environment pp. 691-713 VI Environment And Human Rights pp. 713-723 VII War And The Environment pp. 723-726 VIII International Organizations pp. 726-736 IX Air/Climate pp. 736-751 X Water pp. 751-774 XI Dangerous Substances pp. 774-786 XII Bio…
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