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  • World Heritage Convention

    Embracing mainstream international law, this section on world heritage convention explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "world heritage convention" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of […]

  • World Heritage Convention

    Embracing mainstream international law, this section on world heritage convention explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "world heritage convention" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of […]

  • Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage 3

    Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage   VI. Educational Programmes Article 27 1. The States Parties to this Convention shall endeavor by all appropriate means, and in particular by educational and information programmes, to strengthen appreciation and respect by their peoples of the cultural and natural heritage defined in Articles…

  • Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage 2

    Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage   IV. Fund For The Protection Of The World Cultural And Natural Heritage Article 15 1. A Fund for the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage of Outstanding Universal Value, called “the World Heritage Fund”, is hereby established. 2. The Fund shall…

  • Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage

    Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage   III. Intergovernmental Committee For The Protection Of The World Cultural And Natural Heritage Article 8 1. An Intergovernmental Committee for the Protection of the Cultural and Natural Heritage of Outstanding Universal Value, called “the World Heritage Committee”, is hereby established within the United…

  • Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage

    Convention Concerning 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…

  • Convention for the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage 2

    Convention for the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage   Article 22 Assistance granted by the World Heritage Fund may take the following forms: (a) studies concerning the artistic, scientific and technical problems raised by the protection, conservation, presentation and rehabilitation of the cultural and natural heritage, as defined in paragraphs 2 and…

  • Convention for the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage

    Convention for the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage   Article 12 The fact that a property belonging to the cultural or natural heritage has not been included in either of the two lists mentioned in paragraphs 2 and 4 of Article 11 shall in no way be construed to mean that it…

  • List of Legal Systems in Countries Around the World

    List of Legal Systems in Countries Around the World This guide identifies selected print and online sources describing the legal systems of foreign countries and their constitutions and constitutional courts. It is an essential database offering relevant information on sources of foreign law, including complete bibliographic citations to legislation, the existence of English translations and…

  • Outline of International art and cultural heritage law

    Outline of International art and cultural heritage law POLICY IS VERY IMPORTANT: – What is at stake? – What is the big picture? – How will this affect the artist? The public? – What are the ramifications? I. What is Art? A. Difficult question to answer – There must be an original expression art does…

  • Convention on Biological Diversity Part 3

    Convention on Biological Diversity Part 3   19 THE Convention on Biological Diversity : MOVING FROM POLICY TO IMPLEMENTATION Marjo Vierros Sustainable Development Law & Policy Volume 7, Number 1, Fall 2006 p.17 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 20 Analysis of the Objectives of the Convention on Biological Diversity: Their Interrelation and Implementation Guidance for…

  • United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 8

    United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea   Article 152 Exercise of powers and functions by the Authority 1. The Authority shall avoid discrimination in the exercise of its powers and functions, including the granting of opportunities for activities in the Area. 2. Nevertheless, special consideration for developing States, including particular consideration for…

  • United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 7

    United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea   SECTION 3. DEVELOPMENT OF RESOURCES OF THE AREA Article 150 Policies relating to activities in the Area Activities in the Area shall, as specifically provided for in this Part, be carried out in such a manner as to foster healthy development of the world economy…

  • 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 14: Education Each State Party shall endeavour by educational means to create and develop in the public mind a realization of the value of the underwater cultural heritage as well as the threat to this heritage posed by violations of this…

  • 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…