INDEX OF AUTHORITIES

TREATIES AND CONVENTIONS

Charter of the United Nations, 1 U.N.T.S. XVI (24 October 1945). ......................................................... 13

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, 1833 U.N.T.S. 397 (10 December 1982) .................. 19

Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties, 1155 U.N.T.S. 331 (1969) ..................................................... 19

UNITED NATIONS, DOMESTIC LEGISLATIONS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS

ILM 35 (1996), 809, at 821, para. 29. on the role of the ICJ in the development of international
environmental law .................................................................................................................................. 14

Rio Declaration on Environment and Development U N Doc. A/CONF.151/26 (vol. I); 31 ILM 874
(1992). .................................................................................................................................................... 15

Stockholm Declaration, 16 June 1972, U.N. Doc. A/Conf.48/14/Rev. 1(1973); 11 ILM 1416 (1972)...... 17

UN (2014), "International liability for injurious consequences arising out of acts not prohibited by
international law (international liability in case of loss from transboundary harm arising out of
hazardous activities)", in Yearbook of the International Law Commission 2006, Vol. II, Part 1, UN,
New York, https://doi.org/10.18356/7bb70cad-en................................................................................. 25

UN General Assembly, Charter of Economic Rights and Duties of States : resolution / adopted by the
General Assembly, 17 December 1984, A/RES/39/163.. ....................................................................... 13

UN General Assembly, Draft articles on the law of the non-navigational uses of international
watercourses : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly, 17 February 1995, A/RES/49/52.
[“Draft Articles”]. .................................................................................................................................. 15
 I.C.J. CASES

Corfu Channel Case (United Kingdom v Albania), 1949 I.C.J. Rep. (9 April)........................................... 17

Corfu Channel Case (United Kingdom v Albania), 1949 I.C.J. Rep. (22 April)......................................... 24

Gabçikovo-Nagymaros Project (Hungary v Slovenia), Judgment, 1997 I.C.J. Rep. 3 (5 February) .......... 21

Military and Paramilitary Activities in and against Nicaragua (Nicaragua v. United States of America),
Merits, Judgment, I.C.J. Reports 1986, p. 14, at p. 142, para. 283, and p. 149, para. 292. [“Nicaragua
Case”] ..................................................................................................................................................... 24

MISCELLANEOUS CASES
Factory at Chorzów, Jurisdiction, Judgment No. 8, 1927, P.C.I.J., Series A, No. 9, p. 21; and ibid., Merits,
Judgment No. 13, 1928, P.C.I.J., Series A, No. 17, p. 29.. .................................................................... 24

Island of Palmas Case (United States v. The Netherlands), Perm. Ct. of Arbitration, 2 U.N. Rep. Int’l Arb.
Awards 829 (1928)................................................................................................................................. 23

Lac Lanoux Arbitration (France v. Spain) 24 Int'l L. Rep. 101 (1957) ...................................................... 17

Phosphates in Morocco, Judgment, 1938, P.C.I.J., Series A/B, No. 74, p. 10, at p. 28. See also S.S.
“Wimbledon”, 1923, P.C.I.J., Series A, No. 1, p. 15, at p. 30 ............................................................... 24

Rylands v. Fletcher, UKHL 1, (1868) LR 3 HL 330 .................................................................................. 26

Territorial Jurisdiction of Int’l Comm’n of River Oder (U.K. v. Pol.), 1929 P.C.I.J. (ser. A) No. 23, annex
4 (Order of Aug. 15) .............................................................................................................................. 23

Trail Smelter Arbitration (United States v. Canada), Arbitral Trib., 3 U.N. Rep. Int’l Arb. Awards 1905
(1941) ..................................................................................................................................................... 17

BOOK
Malcolm Shaw (2018), International Law, Cambridge: 8th Edition; 851-862 ........................................... 23
 JOURNALS
Kiss, A.C., & Shelton, D. (1991). International Environmental Law 33 (1991). ....................................... 17

McIntyre, O. (2006). The Role of Customary Rules and Principles in the Environmental Protection of
Shared International Freshwater Resources. Regents of the University of New Mexico on behalf of its
School of Law. Natural Resources Journal, Vol. 46, No. 1 (Winter 2006). Pages 157-210. ................ 20

Rahaman, Muhammad Mizanur. (1989). "Principles of international water law: creating effective
transboundary water resources management." International Journal of Sustainable Society 1.3 (1989):
207-223. ................................................................................................................................................. 16

Riparian States of the River Niger. (1964 November 25). Agreement concerning the Niger River
Commission and the Navigation Transport on the River Niger; United States of America & Great
Britain. (1909 January 11). Treaty between the United States and Great Britain Respecting Boundary
Waters Between the United States and Canada, The American Journal of International Law Vol. 4,
No. 3, Supplement: Official Documents (Jul., 1910), pp. 239-249. ...................................................... 18

Robinson, N. A. (1992). International Trends in Environmental Impact Assessment. Boston College

Environmental Affairs Law Review. Vol. 19. ....................................................................................... 19

Soto, M.V. (1996). General Principles of International Environmental Law. ILSA Journal of
International & Comparative Law. Vol. 3. Iss. 1; Montreal Rules of International Law Applicable to
Transfrontier Pollution, Sept. 1982, Report of the Sixtieth Conference of the Int'l L Comm'n 1-3, art. 8;
United Nations Environment Programme Governing Council Decision: Principles of Conduct in the
Field of the Environment for the Guidance of States in the Conservation and Harmonious Utilization
of Natural Resources Shared by Two or More States, 17 I.L.M. 1091, (1978)., at princ. 6-7;
Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development Council Recommendation on Principles
Concerning Transfrontier Pollution, Annex, 14 I.L.M. 242, (1974). .................................................... 20

Wouters, P. K. (1992) "Allocation of the Non-Navigational use of International Watercourses: Efforts at

Codification and the Experience of Canada and the United States" (1992) in XXX CYBIL, pp. 60-63:
This diversion has remained a bitter experience for the two nations. .................................................... 14
 ARTICLES AND COMMENTARIES
Akehurst, Michael B. (1985). "International liability for injurious consequences arising out of acts not
prohibited by international law." Netherlands Yearbook of International Law 16: 3-16....................... 25

Bourne, C. B. (1997). The Case Concerning the Gabcikovo-Nagymaros Project: An Important Milestone
in International Water Law. 8 Y.B. Int'l ................................................................................................ 21

Document C 351(c) M 145(c) 1930 V; reproduced in Yearbook 1956, vol II, p 225, document A/CN
4/96, annex 3 .......................................................................................................................................... 23

Handl, G. (2012). Declaration of the United Nations conference on the human environment (Stockholm
Declaration), 1972 and the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development, 1992. United Nations
Audiovisual Library of International Law, 11; Viñuales, J. E. (Ed.). (2015). The Rio declaration on
environment and development: a commentary. OUP Oxford. ............................................................... 18

Imperatives, Strategic. "Report of the World Commission on Environment and Development: Our
common future." Accessed Feb 10 (1987) ............................................................................................. 18

League of Nations, Conference for the Codification of International Law, Bases of Discussion for the
Conference drawn up by the Preparatory Committee, vol III: Responsibility of States for Damage caused
in their Territory to the Person or Property of Foreigners(document C 75 M 69 1929 V), p 16. ........... 23
Organisation for Economic Co-Operation And Development, Polluter Pays Principle-OECD. (1992) ... 25

Popiel, B. R. (1995). Boston College Environmental Affairs Law Review. From Customary Law to
Environmental Impact Assessment: A new Approach to Avoiding Transboundary Environmental
Damage Between Canada and the United States. Vol. 22 ..................................................................... 17

Salvador Commercial Company, UNRIAA,vol XV (Sales No 66 V 3). .......................................................... 23

Sucharitkul, S. The Principles of Good-Neighborliness in International Law (1996). Publications. Paper
559. San Francisco, California: Golden Gate University School of Law. .................................................. 20

UNEP Governing Council. (1987 June 17). Goals and Principles of Environmental Impact Assessment..
.................................................................................................................................................................... 19