Search results for: “resource conservation and recovery act”

  • Resource Conservation and Recovery Act

    Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) The US Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) was enacted to protect human health and the environment from the dangers associated with waste management and disposal and to encourage the conservation and recovery of natural resources through reuse, recycling, and waste minimization. (42 U.S.C. § 6902.) RCRA requires cradleto-…

  • Land Use

    Introduction Land Use This entry provides an overview of the legal framework of land use , with a description of the most significant features of land use at international level. Related Work and Conclusions Resources See Also References (Papers) The Democratic Street, Sudarshan Tiwari, May […]

  • Land Use

    Introduction Land Use This entry provides an overview of the legal framework of land use , with a description of the most significant features of land use at international level. Related Work and Conclusions Resources See Also References (Papers) The Democratic Street, Sudarshan Tiwari, May […]

  • Global Program of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-Based Activities

    Global Program of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-Based Activities Global Program of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-Based Activities (GPA) UNEP is the United Nations Environment Programme. Overview The GPA aims at preventing the degradation of the marine environment from land-based activities by facilitating the realization…

  • Federal environmental and wildlife protection acts

    US Federal environmental and wildlife protection acts Some environmental protection acts: Clean Air Act – to prevent the deterioration of air quality. (42 U.S.C. §§ 7401-7491) Clear Water Act – to regulate the sources of water pollution. (33 U.S.C. §§ 1251-1376) Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability ( CERCLA ) – to address the problem…

  • Legal Abbreviations and Acronyms

    Legal Abbreviations and Acronyms The shortening of existing words is another mean of vocabulary expansion. As with many other military slang and colloquial expressions, many of the slang and colloquial abbreviations originated during war. There were several motives for introducing slang abbreviations but the main reason was to hide the real meaning and linguistic economy.…

  • 1500 Top law pages in Wikipedia in May 2013

    1500 Most popular law articles in Wikipedia in may 2012 Previous popular law pages in Wikipedia: 1-1000: 250 Top law pages in Wikipedia in may 2012 500 Top law pages in Wikipedia in may 2012 1000 Top law pages in Wikipedia in may 2012 Most poular law pages in Wikipedia: 1001 to 1500 RapidShare The…

  • KIA-KIK North America LC Classification

    KIA-KIK North America — Continued KIE-KIK United States US Diagram Cf. KF8201+ Indians (Law of the United States) Cf. E78-99.Z9 Indians of North America KIE (5000 no) Regional comparative American Indian law Bibliography General bibliography 2.A-Z Guides to law collections. Tribal law gateways (Portals). Web directories, A-Z Including national and regional tribal directories 2.A46 American…

  • International law index

    International law index Here is the list of almost 2.000 items of the international law index of the Wiki Encyclopedia of Law. AAPL v Sri Lanka Case Abduction, Transboundary Aboriginal Title Abu Dhabi Oil Arbitration Abuse of Rights Access to Justice in Environmental Matters Accessions to the WTO Accountability Accretion Achille Lauro Affair (1985) Acquiescence…

  • International law: Culture protection

    International law: Culture protection Table of Contents: Introduction Background Resources Other Resource Guides Background Websites Major Treatises Symposia Bibliographies Journals Dedicates to Cultural Property Law and Art Law Journal Indexes News Sources Legal Instruments International Legal Conventions European Legal Documents Regional Treaties Bilateral/Multilateral Treaties National Legal Documents Efforts to Protect Cultural Property International/Regional Conferences/Organizations/Agencies Responses…

  • Top 25.000 English words

    Which are the top 25.000 most popular English words? According to a review from Lawi, these are the 25.000 most popular English words, in order: you the i to a and it of that in is me what this for my on your we have do no don’t are be i’m not was he it’s…