tailieunhanh - ACCIDENTAL TRANSBOUNDARY WATER POLLUTION: PRINCIPLES AND PROVISIONS OF THE MULTILATERAL LEGAL INSTRUMENTS

Around 120,000 passengers benefit from the service provided by three-wheel SAFA tempos on a daily basis. Kathmandu perhaps has more number of battery-powered commuter electric vehicles than any other urban centers in the world. The EV drivers get NRs. 4,000 to NRs. 5, 000 per month. The tempo owners need NRs. 6000 – 7000 per months for charging and , 000 per month for depreciation of the batteries. When the batteries are new, the SAFA Tempos can get a range of 70 or more kms. But, due to the aging, the capacity of the battery is reduced and the SAFA. | World Wide Fund for Nature WWF Hungarian Programme Office Government Commissioner for the Tisza and Szamos Rivers ACCIDENTAL TRANSBOUNDARY WATER POLLUTION PRINCIPLES AND PROVISIONS OF THE MULTILATERAL LEGAL INSTRUMENTS Tibor Farago World Wide Fund for Nature WWF Hungarian Programme Office Zsuzsanna Kocsis-Kupper Office of the Government Commissioner for the Tisza and Szamos Rivers Hungarian Prime-Minister s Office 2000 2 The manuscript was reviewed by Boldizsar Nagy Eotvos Loránd University of Sciences Budapest Department of International Law Cover page photo László Haraszthy The authors also thank Ellen Townsend for proofreading the manuscript Published by World Wide Fund for Nature WWF Hungarian Programme Office and Office of the Government Commissioner for the Tisza and Szamos Rivers WWF Hungary Publication Series No. 16 E 2000 ACCIDENTAL TRANSBOUNDARY WATER POLLUTION THE MULTILATERAL LEGAL INSTRUMENTS 3 CONTENTS 1. Multilateral legal instruments in context of accidental water pollution background scope and basic terms T. Farago .5 . The problem of accidental transboundary water pollution general legal approach purpose and scope of the . Basic terms and definitions used in the legal instruments .8 2. Development principles and sources of international environmental law regulating transboundary impacts Zs. Kocsis-Kupper T. Faragó .13 . Development and guiding principles of the international environmental . Sources of international environmental 3. International conventions on environmental protection and nature conservation T. Faragó .25 . Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International . Convention on Cooperation for the Protection and Sustainable Use of the Danube . Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial . Convention on the Law of the Non-navigational Uses of International . Convention on Environmental Impact .