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  • Environmental Crime

    Environmental Crime Environmental Crime: Factors for Presecution in the United States Introduction to Factors to be Considered Where the law and evidence would otherwise be sufficient for prosecution, the Attorney for the Department should consider the factors contained herein [1], to the extent they are applicable, along with any other relevant factors, in determining whether…

  • Treaties List by Subject

    Trade Treaties, International Conventions Full text and summary of various international conventions, model laws, as well as standards and customs of international trade with the list of ratifications and adhesions. For a detailed analysis per country of multilateral trade treaties and other instruments, please refer to the International Trade Centre’s LegaCarta site. Lists by Subject…

  • Impact of the UN on International Law

    Impact of the UN on International Law The UN began its life with a membership of 50 nations. In the 1990s, because of the growth of newly independent nations, that number had reached 180. The aims and purposes of the organization encompass the maintenance of peace and security and the suppression of acts of aggression.…

  • International Court of Justice Part 1

    Hello International Court of Justice Part 1   1 Current Legal Developments International Court of Justice Hamid, Abdul Ghafur International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law Volume 26, Number 2, 2011 p.335-342 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 2 HAGUE INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNALS: International Court of Justice: Kosovo Symposium Leiden Journal of International Law Volume 24, Number…

  • The Rio Declaration on Environment and Development

    The Rio Declaration on Environment and Development   Principle 1 Human beings are at the centre of concerns for sustainable development. They are entitled to a healthy and productive life in harmony with nature. Principle 2 States have, in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations and the principles of international law, the sovereign…

  • Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents 2

    Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents   Article 1 DEFINITIONS For the purposes of this Convention, (a) “Industrial accident”means an event resulting from an uncontrolled development in the course of any activity involving hazardous substances either: (i) In an installation, for example during manufacture, use, storage, handling, or disposal; or (ii) During transportation…

  • Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context 3

    Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context   Article 12 RIGHT TO VOTE 1. Each Party to this Convention shall have one vote. 2. Except ag provided for in paragraph 1 of this Article, regional economic integration organizations, in matters within their competence, shall exercise their right to vote with a number of…

  • Other Environmental conventions

    Other Environmental international conventions Other Environmental multirateral conventions Convention for the Establishment of the European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization (18 April 1951) International Plant Protection Convention (6 December 1951) and the Plant Protection Agreement for the South East Asia and Pacific Region (27 February 1956) Great Lakes Basin Compact (1955) The Antarctic Treaty (1…

  • International Conventions from 1991

    International Conventions from 1991 Conventions: Chronological Index 1971-1990 See also: Conventions: Chronological Index Conventions: Chronological Index : 1951-1970 Conventions: Chronological Index 1971-1990 Bamako Convention on the Ban of the Import into Africa and the Control of Transboundary Movement and Management of Hazardous Wastes within Africa (30 Jan 1991) Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a…

  • Environment and Wildlife conventions

    Environment and Wildlife conventions Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels 19.06.2001 Amendment to the Agreement on the Conservation of Bats in Europe 24.7.2000 1996 Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter 22.9.1997 Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds 15.8.1996 Agreement for…