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Case concerning the Gabcikovo-Nagymaros Project

Country/Territory
Hungary, Slovakia
Type of court
International court
Date
Sep 25, 1997
Source
UNEP, InforMEA
Court name
International Court of Justice
Judge
Schwebel
Weeramantry
Oda
Bedjaoui
Guillaume
Ranjeva
Herczegh
Shi
Fleischhauer
Koroma
Vereshchetin
Parra-aranguren
Kooijmans
Rezek
Skubiszewski
Reference number
General list No. 92
Language
English
Subject
Environment gen., Water
Keyword
Sustainable development Sustainable use Dispute settlement Water quality standards International agreement-implementation International agreement-text Erosion Water abstraction Contract/agreement EIA Energy conservation/energy production
Link to abstract
COU-AB-EN-143916_0.rtf
Full text
Case concerning the Gybcikovo_Nagymaros Project.pdf
judgments
Available in
UNEP/UNDP/Dutch Government Joint Project on Environmental Law in Africa, Compendium of Judicial Decisions on Matters related to Environment, International Decisions, Volume I, Page 255

References

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Cites

Convention concerning Fishing in the Waters of the Danube

Treaty | Multilateral | Bucharest |

Keyword: Size, Inland fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing gear/fishing method, Waterworks, Aquaculture, Basin/catchment/watershed, Mesh, Seasons, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Fishing area, Pollution control, Institution, Freshwater resources management

Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-000510)

Convention on Biological Diversity

Treaty | Multilateral | Rio de Janeiro |

Keyword: Sustainable use, Subsidy/incentive, Policy/planning, Ecosystem preservation, Access and benefit sharing, Traditional rights/customary rights, Protected area, Management/conservation, Financing, Institution, Liability/compensation, Protection of habitats, Alien species, Biodiversity, EIA, Research, Monitoring, Genetic resources, Dispute settlement, Ex-situ conservation, Data collection/reporting, Technology transfer, Biotechnology, Education, Crops/grasses

Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001148)

Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses

Treaty | Multilateral | New York |

Keyword: Data collection/reporting, Environmental planning, PIC-prior informed consent, Pollution control, Waterworks, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Alien species, International relations/cooperation, Water quality standards, Freshwater resources management, Ecosystem preservation, EIA, Early warning system/emergency intervention system, Military activities, Water users' associations, Marine resources management, Dispute settlement

Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001249)

Literature

The contribution of the international court of justice to the development of international environmental law: a contemporary assessment

Author: Vinuales J.E.

In: Fordham Environmental Law Review | Vol. 32; 232-258; 27 p.

Publisher: Fordham Environmental Law Journal | New York, NY, USA | 2009

Literature | International

Keyword: Court/tribunal

Source: IUCN (ID: ANA-086895)

Principle of Sustainable Development in International Environmental Law

Author: Viriyo A.

Publisher: Social Science Research Network | www | 2012

Literature | International

Keyword: Sustainable development, EIA

Source: IUCN (ID: MON-086900)