Search results for: “cost of pollution”
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Agreement for Co-Operation in Dealing with Pollution of the North Sea by Oil and Other Harmful Substances
Agreement for Co-Operation in Dealing with Pollution of the North Sea by Oil and Other Harmful Substances ARTICLE 1 This Agreement shall apply whenever the presence or the prospective presence of oil or other harmful substances polluting or threatening to pollute the sea within the North Sea area, as defined in Article 2 of…
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International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage
International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage ARTICLE I For the purposes of this Convention: 1. “Ship”means any sea-going vessel and any seaborne craft of any type whatsoever, actually carrying oil in bulk as cargo. 2. “Person”means any individual or partnership or any public or private body, whether corporate or not,…
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Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution on Persistent Organic Pollutants 2
Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution on Persistent Organic Pollutants Article 4 Exemptions 1. Article 3, paragraph 1, shall not apply to quantities of a substance to be used for laboratory-scale research or as a reference standard. 2. A Party may grant an exemption from article 3, paragraphs 1 (a) and (c), in respect…
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Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution
Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution DEFINITIONS Article 1 For the purpose of the present Convention: a) “air pollution”means the introduction by man, directly or indirectly, of substances or energy into the air resulting in deleterious effects of such a nature as to endanger human, harm living resources and ecosystems and material property and impair…
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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…
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Atlantic Ocean
Resources See Also International Public Law Customary International Law Conventional International Law International Conventions Sources of International Law
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Atlantic Ocean
Resources See Also International Public Law Customary International Law Conventional International Law International Conventions Sources of International Law
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International Law
International Law consists of the rules and principles of general application dealing with the conduct of States and of international organizations in their international relations with one another and with private individuals, minority groups and transnational companies. Legal Issues […]
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Damage
Product Damage in the Convention on Law Applicable to Products Liability Article 1 This is the basic article concerned with the scope, or field of application, of the Convention. It provides that, subject to one exception, the Convention shall determine 'the law applicable to the liability […]
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Damage
Product Damage in the Convention on Law Applicable to Products Liability Article 1 This is the basic article concerned with the scope, or field of application, of the Convention. It provides that, subject to one exception, the Convention shall determine 'the law applicable to the liability […]
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Waste
Embracing mainstream international law, this section on waste explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources See Also Poverty Cost of Living Income Minimum Wage Standard of living Resources Further Reading The entry "waste" in the Parry and […]
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Waste
Embracing mainstream international law, this section on waste explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources See Also Poverty Cost of Living Income Minimum Wage Standard of living Resources Further Reading The entry "waste" in the Parry and […]
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Environmental Policy
Literature Review on Environmental Policy in Brazil In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Rebecca Neaera Abers offers the following summary about the topic of Environmentalism and Environmental Policy in Brazil: This entry argues that since the origin of […]
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Environmental Policy
Literature Review on Environmental Policy in Brazil In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Rebecca Neaera Abers offers the following summary about the topic of Environmentalism and Environmental Policy in Brazil: This entry argues that since the origin of […]