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Guidebook for Evaluating Mining Project EIAs
Legal and Scientific Resources for Water Pollution
Cases
Argentina -- Mendoza, Beatriz Silvia y otros c/ Estado Nacional y otros (2008.07.08) (daños derivados de la contaminación ambiental del Río Matanza - Riachuelo) (English and Spanish)
Chile -- Pelambres Decision, Rol Nº12004-2005 (3 Nov 2006)
Ghana -- Center for Public Interest Law and another v. Tema Oil Refinery, Suit No. E12/91/07 (2007.06.09) (The High Court of Justice) (Statement of Claim)
India -- A.P. Pollution Control Board v. Appellate Authority Under Water Act. W.P. 33493/1998(2001.06.28)(Building Restrictions to Protect Drinking Water)
India -- K. Purushotham Reddy v. Union of India W.P. 29629.1998 (2001.06.20)
India -- Ramji Patel v. Nagrik Upbhokta Marg Darshak Manch (2000.02.17)
India -- Tirupur Dyeing Factory Owners Association v. Noyyal River Ayacutdars Protection Association, CA 6777/2009 (Supreme Court of India, 2009.10.06) (Polluter Pays Principle)
India -- U.P. Pollution Control Board v. M/S Mohan Meakins Ltd. (2000.03.27)
Jamaica -- Jamaica Environment Trust and another v. National Water Commission and others, Claim no. HCV 00114 of 2010 (2010.07.06) (Supreme Court of Judicature of Jamaica) (Final Order) (Harbour view sewage treatment plant case, consent order)
Nepal -- Advocate Prakash Mani Sharma and others vs Nepal Drinking Water Corporation and others, WP 2237/1990 (10 July 2001) (Right to Drinking Water case)
Peru -- Corrientes- Agreement FECONACO
EIAs
Jamaica -- Port Antonio Water, Sewerage and Drainage Project (February 2008)
Jamaica -- Proposed Red Stripe Brewery Wastewater Treatment Plant (June 2005)
General Publications
India -- Ministry of Environment & Forests (September 2009) Environmental Impact Assessment Guidance Manual for Common Effluent Treatment Plants
Laws
Bangladesh -- Factories Act, 1965 (selected sections)
Costa Rica - Reglamento de Vertido y Reuso de Aguas Residuales
Ecuador -- NORMA DE CALIDAD AMBIENTAL Y DE DESCARGA DE EFLUENTES : RECURSO AGUA
Germany -- Federal Water Act (19 August 2002)
Guatemala -- La Política Nacional del Agua de Guatemala y su Estrategia (2011)
Guatemala -- REGLAMENTO DE LAS DESCARGAS Y REUSO DE AGUAS RESIDUALES Y DE LA DISPOSICIÓN DE LODOS
India -- The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 (selected sections)
Kenya -- Environmental Management and Coordination, (Water Quality) Regulations 2006
Mexico -- NORMA Oficial Mexicana NOM-003-ECOL-1997, Que establece los límites máximos permisibles decontaminantes para las aguas residuales tratadas que se reusen en servicios al público
Panama - 2610-EAC-111- Norma para descarga de efluentes y metodología para su verificación
Sri Lanka -- National Environmental (Protection and Quality) Regulations of 2008
Swaziland -- Water Act, 2003
Swaziland -- Water Pollution Control Regulations
Other Resources
Jamiaca -- Evaluation of The Environmental Impact Assessment Report Soapberry Wastewater Treatment Plant, St. Catherine
Liberia – Environmental Impact Assessment Report for the Firestone-Liberia Rubber Company (March 2008)
Related Links
E.U. -- water policy
E.U. -- Water pollution caused by Nitrates from agricultural sources
E.U. -- web page on urban waste water treatment
E.U. -- web page on water pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources
Leading Judgements of the European Court of Justice: Water Pollution
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