Search results for: “environmental degradation”
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International Political Economy
Introduction to International Political EconomyInternational Political Economy, field of study that deals with the interaction of politics and economics among the world's nations. The most important of these interactions concerns foreign trade. Students of international political econom…
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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 for the Establishment of the Lake Victoria Fisheries Organization
Convention for the Establishment of the Lake Victoria Fisheries Organization ARTICLE I Definitions “Executive Secretary” means the chief executive and legal representative of the Organization; “Committee”means a committee established in accordance with Articles VIII.1 and VI.1(k). “Chief Executive Officer”means the Principal Secretary or the Permanent Secretary, as the case may be, Words importing the…
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1994 Draft Declaration of Principles on Human Rights and the Environment
1994 Draft Declaration of Principles on Human Rights and the Environment Part I 1. Human rights, an ecologically sound environment, sustainable development and peace are interdependent and indivisible. 2. All persons have the right to a secure, healthy and ecologically sound environment. This right and other human rights, including civil, cultural, economic, political and…
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European Energy Charter 9
European Energy Charter ARTICLE 16 RELATION TO OTHER AGREEMENTS Where two or more Contracting Parties have entered into a prior international agreement, or enter into a subsequent international agreement, whose terms in either case concern the subject matter of Part III or V of this Treaty, (1) nothing in Part III or V of…
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Adaptation to Climate Change
Hierarchical Display of Adaptation to climate change Environment > Environmental policy > Climate change policyEnvironment > Deterioration of the environment > Degradation of the environment > Climate change Adaptation to climate change Concept of Adaptation to climate change See the […]
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Fire
Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy Disaster
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Fire
Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy Disaster
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Deforestation
Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy Disaster
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Climate Change Policy
Hierarchical Display of Climate change policy Environment > Environmental policyEnvironment > Deterioration of the environment > Degradation of the environment > Climate change Climate change policy Concept of Climate change policy See the dictionary definition of Climate change policy. […]
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Climate Change Policy
Hierarchical Display of Climate change policy Environment > Environmental policyEnvironment > Deterioration of the environment > Degradation of the environment > Climate change Climate change policy Concept of Climate change policy See the dictionary definition of Climate change policy. […]
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Marine Pollution
Embracing mainstream international law, this section on marine pollution explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources See Also Transport Transportation Means Transport Law Transport Contract Resources Further Reading The entry "marine […]
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Marine Pollution
Embracing mainstream international law, this section on marine pollution explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources See Also Transport Transportation Means Transport Law Transport Contract Resources Further Reading The entry "marine […]
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Climatology
Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy Climate
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Industrial Hazard
Hierarchical Display of Industrial hazard Environment > Environmental policy > Environmental policy > Environmental risk preventionEnvironment > Deterioration of the environment > Pollution > Industrial pollutionEnvironment > Deterioration of the environment > Degradation of the […]