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  • All Water Service

    A service provided by a steamship company whereby the goods are transported from the origin port to the destination port entirely by ship, without intervening overland carriage. For example, an all water shipment from Yokohama to New York would travel entirely by sea, usually through the Panama Cana…

  • Territorial Waters

    Resources See Also International Public Law Customary International Law Conventional International Law International Conventions Sources of International Law Resources See Also Law of the Sea; Navigable Waters. waters, territorial. Further Reading (Articles) Wild Shrimps and Shrimping in […]

  • Territorial Waters

    Resources See Also International Public Law Customary International Law Conventional International Law International Conventions Sources of International Law Resources See Also Law of the Sea; Navigable Waters. waters, territorial. Further Reading (Articles) Wild Shrimps and Shrimping in […]

  • Water Governance

    Water Governance Legal Issues By Jacqueline Medalye Public governance Today, various forms of governance exist in the water sector. Public water provision is the most widely used governance structure under which the government takes on all of the responsibilities and challenges of water and wastewater services. The provision of water has long been considered an…

  • Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses 3

    Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses   Article 11 JOINT MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT 1. In the framework of general cooperation mentioned in Article 9 of this Convention, or specific arrangements, the Riparian Parties shall establish and implement joint programmes for monitoring the conditions of transboundary waters, including floods and ice drifts, as…

  • Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women 2

    Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women   Article 11. 1. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to eliminate discrimination against women in the field of employment in order to ensure, on a basis of equality of men and women, the same rights, in particular: (a) The right to work…

  • Buenos Aires Draft Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage 2

    Buenos Aires Draft Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage   Article 10: Seizure of Heritage 1. Subject to Article 9, on the request of any Party or on its own initiative, each State Party, in accordance with its constitutional procedures, shall seize any underwater cultural heritage brought within its territory, directly or…

  • Buenos Aires Draft Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage

    Buenos Aires Draft Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage   Article 5: Cultural Heritage Zone 1. A State Party to this Convention may establish a cultural heritage zone and notify other States Party of its action. Within this zone, the State Party shall have jurisdiction over activities affecting the underwater cultural heritage.…

  • Buenos Aires Draft Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage

    Buenos Aires Draft Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage   Article 1: Definitions For the purposes of this Convention: 1. “Underwater cultural heritage”means all underwater traces of human existence including: (a) sites, structures, buildings, artifacts and human remains, together with their archaeological and natural contexts; and (b) wreck such as a vessel,…

  • Convention on Wetlands of International Importance Especially as Waterfowl Habitat

    Convention for the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage I. Definition of The Cultural And Natural Heritage Article 1 For the purpose of this Convention, the following shall be considered as “cultural heritage”: monuments: architectural works, works of monumental sculpture and painting, elements or structures of an archeological nature, inscriptions, cave dwellings and…

  • Clean Water

    Clean Water Safe Drinking Water and Sanitation In the course of 2010, the United Nations General Assembly and the Human Rights Council explicitly recognized the human right to water and sanitation. It is derived from the right to an adequate standard of living as stipulated in Art. 11 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social…

  • Interference

    Interference as an U.S. State Statute Topic This term is one of the topics in some U.S. State Statutes. Other topics of the World Encyclopedia of Law which are topics of some State Statures are: Licensed Public Accountants (Topic) Guardians Ad Litem (Topic) Biological Warfare […]

  • European Investment Bank

    Summary of European Investment Bank A multilateral development bank established in 1958 by the Treaty of Rome for the purpose of assisting in the balanced growth of the European economic community (read this and related legal terms for further details) (EEC). The bank grants long-term loans […]

  • European Investment Bank

    Summary of European Investment Bank A multilateral development bank established in 1958 by the Treaty of Rome for the purpose of assisting in the balanced growth of the European economic community (read this and related legal terms for further details) (EEC). The bank grants long-term loans […]

  • Internet

    Legal Materials Arranged by subject. Articles: To find articles on Internet hardware or software, search the LexisCommunications file (CMPCOM;COMM). C/Net rates Internet hardware, software and related products and services. See also the News section, below. Browsers: […]