Search results for: “environmental impact”
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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…
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Aviation Impacts on Climate Change
Addressing Aviation Impacts on Climate Change in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Addressing Aviation Impacts on Climate Change: For background on U.S. efforts to arrive at a multilateral approach to addressing aviation's impact on climate change and to […]
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Aviation Impacts on Climate Change
Addressing Aviation Impacts on Climate Change in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Addressing Aviation Impacts on Climate Change: For background on U.S. efforts to arrive at a multilateral approach to addressing aviation's impact on climate change and to […]
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Environmental justice
Environmental justice Environmental Justice By Bunyan Bryant The Meaning and Significance of Environmental Justice The concept of environmental justice has surfaced and taken shape over the last thirty years. The first time environmental justice hit the radar screen was in 1976 at a conference entitled: “Working for Environmental and Economic Justice and Jobs” sponsored by…
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Environmental justice
Environmental justice Environmental Justice By Bunyan Bryant The Meaning and Significance of Environmental Justice The concept of environmental justice has surfaced and taken shape over the last thirty years. The first time environmental justice hit the radar screen was in 1976 at a conference entitled: “Working for Environmental and Economic Justice and Jobs” sponsored by…
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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.…
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MPEPIL: International environmental law
MPEPIL: International environmental law Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law (MPEPIL) list of articles of this subject. List of articles pertaining to this subject: International environmental law: 1. Aboriginal Title, Mostert, Hanri 2. Access to Information on Environmental Matters, Ebbesson, Jonas 3. Access to Justice in Environmental Matters, Ebbesson, Jonas 4. Agenda 21,…
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Protocol on Environmental Protection 2
Protocol on Environmental Protection ARTICLE 6 CO-OPERATION 1. The Parties shall co-operate in the planning and conduct of activities in The Antarctic Treaty area. To this end, each Party shall endeavour to: (a) promote co-operative programmes of scientific, technical and educational value, concerning the protection of the Antarctic environment and dependent and associated ecosystems;…
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Protocol on Environmental Protection
Protocol on Environmental Protection ARTICLE 1 DEFINITIONS For the purposes of this Protocol: (a) “The Antarctic Treaty “means The Antarctic Treaty done at Washington on 1 December 1959; (b) “Antarctic Treaty area”means the area to which the provisions of the Antarctic Treaty apply in accordance with Article VI of that Treaty; (c) “Antarctic Treaty…
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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…
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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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Settlement of Disputes
PART XV SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES SECTION 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 279 Obligation to settle disputes by peaceful means States Parties shall settle any dispute between them concerning the interpretation or application of this Convention by peaceful means in accordance with Article 2, […]