Tag: Transnational Scientific Issues

  • Un Framework Convention on Climate Change

    United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change: Conference of the Parties in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): The United States participated in the Seventeenth Session of the Conference of the […]

  • Un Framework Convention on Climate Change

    United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change: Conference of the Parties in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): The United States participated in the Seventeenth Session of the Conference of the […]

  • Prevention of Pollution

    U.S. Implementation of Amendments to Marpol Annex V in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to U.S. Implementation of Amendments to Marpol Annex V: On January 1, 2013 a resolution adopted by the International Maritime Organization (“IMO”) in 2011 entered […]

  • Prevention of Pollution

    U.S. Implementation of Amendments to Marpol Annex V in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to U.S. Implementation of Amendments to Marpol Annex V: On January 1, 2013 a resolution adopted by the International Maritime Organization (“IMO”) in 2011 entered […]

  • UN Environment Programme

    UN Environment Programme in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to UN Environment Programme: In December 2012, the UN General Assembly adopted resolution 67/213, establishing universal membership in the UN Environment Programme (“UNEP”) Governing Council […]

  • Climate Change

    Climate Change in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): For discussion of issues relating to climate change generally, see information on Nationality, Citizenship and Immigration in this legal […]

  • Climate Change

    Climate Change in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): For discussion of issues relating to climate change generally, see information on Nationality, Citizenship and Immigration in this legal […]

  • Bolivia

    Bolivia in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): Effective December 4, 2011, the United States and Bolivia extended their existing MOU concerning the imposition of import restrictions on certain […]

  • Bolivia

    Bolivia in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): Effective December 4, 2011, the United States and Bolivia extended their existing MOU concerning the imposition of import restrictions on certain […]

  • Sustainable Development

    Definition and Origins Sustainability and sustainable development were initially defined and promulgated in a report of the World Commission on Environment and Development, "Our Common Future" (1987). This report said (page 43) that sustainable development "is development that […]

  • Greenhouse Gas Emissions Litigation

    Litigation in us Courts Regarding Greenhouse Gas Emissions in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): In 2011, the United States participated as a party in an appeal before the United States Supreme Court […]

  • Greenhouse Gas Emissions Litigation

    Litigation in us Courts Regarding Greenhouse Gas Emissions in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): In 2011, the United States participated as a party in an appeal before the United States Supreme Court […]

  • Fishery

    Related Fields Related topics include: Fishery Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. Fisheries Law Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. Fishing License Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. United States Report to Congress on Implementation of Title […]

  • Transboundary Aquifers

    International Law Commission Work on Transboundary Aquifers in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to International Law Commission Work on Transboundary Aquifers: On October 22, 2013, Governor Ted Strickland, senior adviser for the U.S. Mission to the UN, […]

  • Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement

    The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement What is the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, also known as ACTA? And why should you care? Counterfeiting, after all, is one of those obscure criminal enterprises, that yes, must be addressed by law enforcement, but why should lawyers, or […]