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  • Land Use

    Introduction Land Use This entry provides an overview of the legal framework of land use , with a description of the most significant features of land use at international level. Related Work and Conclusions Resources See Also References (Papers) The Democratic Street, Sudarshan Tiwari, May […]

  • SPIRITUALISM

    SPIRITUALISM Religious and social movement based on the belief that it is possible to communicate with the deceased after their bodily death. Although mediumship exists in many societies, the American Spiritualist Movement was launched in 1848 with mysterious knockings in a house in Hydesville, New York. The phenomena, thought to be caused by spirits, attracted…

  • Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms

    The Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms Details of The Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms Author: Amy Hackney Blackwell Date of publishing: 2008 Publisher: Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc, Naperville, Illinois 60567-4410, United States Contents of The Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms Abandon Abatable Nuisance Abate Abatement of a Legacy Abatement of Taxes Abdicate…

  • Global Program of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-Based Activities

    Global Program of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-Based Activities Global Program of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-Based Activities (GPA) UNEP is the United Nations Environment Programme. Overview The GPA aims at preventing the degradation of the marine environment from land-based activities by facilitating the realization…

  • United Nations Development Programme

    United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) United Nations Development Programme (in the Human Development Area) UNDP is the UN’s global development network – an organisation advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a […]

  • UN Convention against Corruption

    UN Convention against Corruption Title United Nations Convention Against Corruption About the Convention The purposes of the Convention are to promote and strengthen measures to prevent and combat corruption […]

  • UN Convention against Corruption

    UN Convention against Corruption Title United Nations Convention Against Corruption About the Convention The purposes of the Convention are to promote and strengthen measures to prevent and combat corruption […]

  • African Renewal

    Formerly termed African Recovery, this is an information programme of the U.N. Department of Public lnformation to describe the work of the ECOSOC's Economic Committee for Africa (ECA) and other U.N. agencies in Africa; and the title of a quarterly publication under the same name, fust […]

  • African Renewal

    Formerly termed African Recovery, this is an information programme of the U.N. Department of Public lnformation to describe the work of the ECOSOC's Economic Committee for Africa (ECA) and other U.N. agencies in Africa; and the title of a quarterly publication under the same name, fust […]

  • Natural Law Theory

    Main source: Finnis, John, "Natural Law Theories", The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Fall 2011 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL = . Definition of Legal Law Among the theories that define legal law there are: the theory of Hans Kelsen, who argues that law is […]

  • Crime Victimization

    Crime Victimization ‘Basic Principles and Guidelines on the Right to a Remedy and Reparation for Victims of Gross Violations of International Human Rights Law and Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law’ Historical Context The Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities entrusted in 1989, by its resolution 1989/13 of 31 August 1989, a…

  • Crime Victimization

    Crime Victimization ‘Basic Principles and Guidelines on the Right to a Remedy and Reparation for Victims of Gross Violations of International Human Rights Law and Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law’ Historical Context The Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities entrusted in 1989, by its resolution 1989/13 of 31 August 1989, a…

  • Nuclear Nonproliferation in Russia

    Nuclear Nonproliferation in Russia in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Nuclear Nonproliferation in Russia: On May 15, 2013, the United States deposited its instrument of acceptance for the Framework Agreement on a Multilateral Nuclear Environmental Programme […]

  • Nuclear Nonproliferation in Russia

    Nuclear Nonproliferation in Russia in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Nuclear Nonproliferation in Russia: On May 15, 2013, the United States deposited its instrument of acceptance for the Framework Agreement on a Multilateral Nuclear Environmental Programme […]

  • National Law of the Sea

    Vietnam's National Law of the Sea in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Vietnam's National Law of the Sea: On June 21, 2012, the Socialist Republic of Vietnam adopted the Law of the Sea of Vietnam, which took effect in January 2013. The United States […]