Search results for: “economic instrument for the environment”
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International Environmental Treaties
International Environmental Treaties The case of Australia D. Anton, J. Kohout and N. Pain, in “Nationalizing Environmental Protection in Australia: The International Dimensions” (1993), wrote: “A national approach to environmental protection is the most effective way for Australia to protect its own environment and to contribute to the common cause of global environmental protection.[1] (…)…
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International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights Part 2
International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights Part 2 12 Mental health and human rights: The role of the law in developing a right to enjoy the highest attainable standard of mental health in Australia Bernadette McSherry Journal of Law and Medicine Volume 15, Number 5, May 2008 p.773 LAW JOURNAL / LAW…
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MPEPIL: Specific treaties and instruments
MPEPIL: Specific Treaties and instruments Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law (MPEPIL) list of articles of this subject. List of articles pertaining to this subject: Specific Treaties and instruments: 1. African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights (1981), Ouguergouz, Fatsah 2. American Convention on Human Rights (1969), Neuman, Gerald L 3. American Declaration…
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Convention on Civil Liability for Damage Resulting from Activities Dangerous to the Environment 6
Convention on Civil Liability for Damage Resulting from Activities Dangerous to the Environment Article 33 — Non-member States 1. After the entry into force of this Convention, the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe may, on its own initiative or following a proposal from the Standing Committee and after consultation of the…
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Convention on Civil Liability for Damage Resulting from Activities Dangerous to the Environment 5
Convention on Civil Liability for Damage Resulting from Activities Dangerous to the Environment Article 27 — Functions of the Standing Committee The Standing Committee shall keep under review problems relating to this Convention. It may, in particular: a consider any question of a general nature referred to it concerning interpretation or implementation of the…
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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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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…
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Convention on the Prohibition of Military or any Other Hostile Use of Environmental Modification Techniques
Convention on the Prohibition of Military or any Other Hostile Use of Environmental Modification Techniques ARTICLE I 1. Each State Party to this Convention undertakes not to engage in military or any other hostile use of environmental modification techniques having widespread, long-lasting or severe effects as the means of destruction, damage or injury to…
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Convention on the Prohibition of Military or any Other Hostile Use of Environmental Modification Techniques
Convention on the Prohibition of Military or any Other Hostile Use of Environmental Modification Techniques ARTICLE I 1. Each State Party to this Convention undertakes not to engage in military or any other hostile use of environmental modification techniques having widespread, long-lasting or severe effects as the means of destruction, damage or injury to…
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Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North East Atlantic 4
Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North East Atlantic ARTICLE 25 SIGNATURE The Convention shall be open for signature at Paris from 22nd September 1992 to 30th June 1993 by: (a) the Contracting Parties to the Oslo Convention or the Paris Convention; (b) any other coastal State bordering the maritime…
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Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North East Atlantic 3
Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North East Atlantic ARTICLE 14 STATUS OF ANNEXES AND APPENDICES 1. The Annexes and Appendices form an integral part of the Convention. 2. The Appendices shall be of a scientific, technical or administrative nature. ARTICLE 15 AMENDMENT OF THE CONVENTION 1. Without prejudice to…
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Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North East Atlantic 2
Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North East Atlantic ARTICLE 3 POLLUTION FROM LAND-BASED SOURCES The Contracting Parties shall take, individually and jointly, all possible steps to prevent and eliminate pollution from land-based sources in accordance with the provisions of the Convention, in particular as provided for in Annex I.…
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Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North East Atlantic 2
Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North East Atlantic ARTICLE 3 POLLUTION FROM LAND-BASED SOURCES The Contracting Parties shall take, individually and jointly, all possible steps to prevent and eliminate pollution from land-based sources in accordance with the provisions of the Convention, in particular as provided for in Annex I.…
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Convention on the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area 5
Convention on the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area Article 31 Amendments to the articles of the Convention 1. Each Contracting Party may propose amendments to the articles of this convention. Any such proposed amendment shall be submitted to the Depositary and communicated by it to all contracting Parties, which…
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Convention on the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area
Convention on the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area Article 1 Convention Area This Convention shall apply to the Baltic Sea Area. For the purposes of this Convention the “Baltic Sea Area”shall be the Baltic Sea and the entrance to the Baltic Sea bounded by the parallel of the Skaw…