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1. Air Pollution Land and Air Pollution and Related Issues In relation to the international law practice and land and air pollution and related issues in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: Environment and Other Transnational Scientific Issues About this subject:Minamata [...]...
2. Pollution Control Cap-and-trade (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Cap-and-trade means: emissions trading is a market-based approach used to control pollution by providing economic incentives for achieving reductions in the emissions of pollutants. A central authority (usually a governmental body) [...]...
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5. Marine Resources Embracing mainstream international law, this section on marine resources explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy Resources [...]...
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9. Desertification Desertification (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Desertification means: transformation of arid and semiarid land into desert, generally due to overgrazing, deforestation, poor irrigation and tilling practices, climate change, or a combination of these factors. Embracing [...]...
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11. Environmental Deterioration Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy Disaster...
12. Environmental Modification Convention Embracing mainstream international law, this section on environmental modification convention explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "environmental modification convention" in the Parry and Grant [...]...
13. Environmental Degradation Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy...
14. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy...
15. Erosion Control Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy Disaster...
16. Flood Control Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy Disaster...
17. Soil Erosion Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy Disaster...
18. Garbage Disposal Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Clean Air Environmental Law Environmental Policy Pollution...
19. Landscape Protection Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Clean Air Environmental Law Environmental Policy Pollution...
20. Sewage Disposal Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Clean Air Environmental Law Environmental Policy Pollution...
21. Soil Fertility Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Clean Air Environmental Law Environmental Policy Pollution...
22. Soil Conservation Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy...
23. Deforestation Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy Disaster...
24. Drought Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy Disaster...
25. Earthquake Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy Disaster...
26. Erosion Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy Disaster...
27. Fire Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy Disaster...
28. Flood Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy Disaster...
29. Seism Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy Disaster...
30. River Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Clean Air Environmental Law Environmental Policy Pollution...
31. Exploitability Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy...
32. Soil Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy...
33. Hostile Environmental Modification Convention Embracing mainstream international law, this section on hostile environmental modification convention explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "hostile environmental modification convention" in the Parry and [...]...
34. Water Distribution Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy Climate...
35. Water Quality Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy Climate...
36. Water Requirements Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy Climate...
37. Water Storage Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy Climate...
38. Water Utilization Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy Climate...
39. Natural Disaster Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy Disaster...
40. Basel Convention Basel Convention in International Trade Meaning of Basel Convention, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A multilateral environmental agreement dealing with hazardous waste. Embracing mainstream international law, this section on basel convention explores [...]...
41. Resources Inventory Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy...
42. Soil Resources Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy...
43. Wage Arrears Resources See Also Wage Wages Salary Minimum Wage Fair Labor Salaries...
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47. Ecology Ecology Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy Resources See Also Economic Development Social development...
48. Transboundary Air Pollution Embracing mainstream international law, this section on transboundary air pollution explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "transboundary air pollution" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of [...]...
49. Environmental Policy Literature Review on Environmental Policy in Brazil In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Rebecca Neaera Abers offers the following summary about the topic of Environmentalism and Environmental Policy in Brazil: This entry argues that since the origin of [...]...
50. Water Conservation Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy...
51. Water Pollution Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy...
52. Water Resources Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy...
53. Water Supply Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy...
54. Disasters Related Fields Related topics include: International Environmental Law Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. Environmental Law Violations Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. Pollution Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. Environmental Law Find this [...]...
55. Federal environmental and wildlife protection acts ContentsUS Federal environmental and wildlife protection actsSome environmental protection acts:ConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the Author/s and Reviewer/sMentioned in these ... Read more...
56. Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System Process and Production Methods (PPMs) and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Process and Production Methods (PPMs): In the context of environmental trade measures, refers to [...]...
57. Wage Rate Resources See Also Further Reading Information related to wage rate in the Max Planck Encyclopedia of International Law(MPEPIL), Germany, United Kingdom...
58. Water Literature Review on China: Water Issues In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Scott Moore offers the following summary about the topic of China: Water Issues: China's water scarcity is attracting increasing popular attention, while at the same time policy [...]...
59. Water Law Introduction This entry provides an overview of the legal framework of water law, with a description of the most significant features of water law at international level. Related Work and Conclusions Resources See Also References (Papers) Mass Displacement Of Destitute People: A Trigger For [...]...
60. Water Source Population Not Using Improved Water Source (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Population Not Using Improved Water Source means: _alculated as 100 minus the percentage of the population using an improved water source. Unimproved sources include vendors, bottled water, tanker [...]...
61. Water Laws Introduction This entry provides an overview of the legal framework of water laws, with a description of the most significant features of water laws at international level. Related Work and Conclusions Resources See Also References (Papers) The Domestic Well Exemption In The West: A Case [...]...
62. Water Resources Law Introduction This entry provides an overview of the legal framework of water resources law, with a description of the most significant features of water resources law at international level. Related Work and Conclusions Resources See Also References (Papers) Editor's Note, Caitlin [...]...
63. Clean Water ContentsClean WaterSafe Drinking Water and SanitationUN Special Rapporteur on the human right to Safe Drinking Water and SanitationUnited States Clean ... Read more...
64. Water Governance ContentsWater GovernanceLegal IssuesPublic governancePublic-private governancePrivate governanceRecommendations for public-private partnerships: Maintain Strong Government Regulation and OversightResourcesFurther Reading Water Governance Legal Issues ... Read more...
65. Drinking Water Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy...
66. Treatment Special and Differential Treatment (S&D) and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Special and Differential Treatment (S&D): Preferential treatment given to industrial countries [...]...
67. Right to Water Right to Water: Trade in Virtual Water and Product Standards This section provides an overview of right to water: trade in virtual water and product standards within the legal context of International Economic Law and Human Rights in international economic law (Cross-Cutting Challenges). This [...]...
68. Water Transport ContentsWater TransportWater Transport Conventions and International AgreementsConvention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary WatercoursesConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the ... Read more...
69. All Water Service A service provided by a steamship company whereby the goods are transported from the origin port to the destination port entirely by ship, without intervening overland carriage. For example, an all water shipment from Yokohama to New York would travel entirely by sea, usually through the Panama Cana......
70. English Water Ton A unit of measure, equal to 224 imperial gallons, used principally in Great Britain to express statistics relative to petroleum products.......
71. National Treatment History of Commercial Treaties National Treatment The attainment of national treatment through treaty was strengthened in the 13th century. Venice, an Italian city-state that traded chiefly with Central and East Asia, exacted by treaty from the sultan of _alab (Aleppo) the right to have its [...]...
72. Preferential Treatment In the United States For information about Preferential treatment in the context of international trade, click here Embracing mainstream international law, this section on preferential treatment explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further [...]...
73. Cruel Treatment Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On December 19, 2011, the General Assembly adopted a resolution on torture and other cruel, [...]...
74. Inhuman Treatment Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment In relation to the international law practice and torture and other cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: Human Rights Note: there is [...]...
75. Low-water Line Embracing mainstream international law, this section on low-water line explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "low-water line" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, [...]...
76. Treatment of Prisoners Embracing mainstream international law, this section on treatment of prisoners explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "prisoners, treatment of" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International [...]...
77. Treatment of Aliens Embracing mainstream international law, this section on treatment of aliens explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "aliens, treatment of" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law [...]...
78. Trade in Water Trade in Bulk Water This section provides an overview of trade in bulk waterfitzgerald temmerman within the legal context of International Economic Law and Human Rights in international economic law (Cross-Cutting Challenges). Resources Further Reading Fitzgerald Temmerman, "Trade in [...]...
79. Differential Treatment Special and differential Treatment This section provides an overview of special and differential treatment within the legal context of Most-Favoured Nation Treatment (MFN) in international economic law, with coverage of Non-Discrimination in Trade of Goods and Services (Principles). Resources [...]...
80. Less Favourable Treatment This section provides an overview of less favourable treatment within the legal context of National Treatment in international economic law, with coverage of Non-Discrimination in Trade of Goods and Services (Principles). Resources Further Reading Lothar Ehring, "Less Favourable [...]...
81. Artificial Water Course Resources See Also Water course...
82. Equal Treatment Resources See Also Civil Liberty Civil Right Legal Right Citizen Freedom Political Liberty Constitutional Right Political Right Freedom of Speech...
83. Inland Water Transport Resources See Also International Trade Trade Regulation International Economic Law Export License International Trade Law Foreign Trade Safeguard Transport...
84. Hell-Or-High-Water Charter A long-term charter in which the charterer agrees to pay the vessel hire without the customary deductions, such as off-hire time.......
85. National Treatment Principle A view of international economic transactions that asserts that a nation should accord the same treatment to foreign merchandise, investments, shipping, and entrepreneurs as it does to domestic counterparts under like commercial conditions. Apart from international practice on the part of the Europe......
86. Special And Differential Treatment The concept that developing nations require special consideration in bilateral and multilateral trade negotiations, and that concessions should be granted to the developing nations without reciprocity. Although this concept has been advanced in various individual multilateral trade agreements, the T......
87. Children Prevention And Treatment Programs Child Abuse Producting Children Prevention and Treatment ProgramsIn the United States many types of social programs, usually at the county or state levels, have attempted to reduce and prevent child abuse. Current approaches involve identifying high-risk parents-such as young, single, first......
88. Most Favoured Nation Treatment Most Favoured Nation Treatment (MFN) in International Trade Meaning of Most Favoured Nation Treatment (MFN), according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A non discriminatory trade policy commitment on the part of one country to extend to another country the lowest [...]...
89. Treatment No Less Favorable Provisions ContentsTreatment No Less Favorable ProvisionsIssues respecting “no less favourable treatment” in the National Treatment Obligation under NAFTADiscriminationDe Jure DiscriminationDe Facto ... Read more...
90. Differential Treatment of Developing Countries Special and Differential Treatment of Developing Countries and the World Trade Organization Special and Differential Treatment of Developing Countries in relation to the World Trade Organization (WTO) covers several issues....
91. Special Treatment of Developing Countries Special and Differential Treatment of Developing Countries and the World Trade Organization Special and Differential Treatment of Developing Countries in relation to the World Trade Organization (WTO) covers several issues....
92. Diversion of Water From the Meuse Case Embracing mainstream international law, this section on diversion of water from the meuse case explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "diversion of water from the meuse case" in the Parry and Grant [...]...
93. Most-favoured-nation Clause/treatment Embracing mainstream international law, this section on most-favoured-nation clause/treatment explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "most-favoured-nation clause/treatment" in the Parry and Grant [...]...
94. National Treatment Standard National Treatment (standard) Embracing mainstream international law, this section on national treatment (standard) explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "national treatment (standard)" in the Parry and [...]...
95. Fair and Equitable Treatment (FET) Fair and Equitable Treatment (FET) This section provides an overview of fair and equitable treatment (fet) within the legal context of Minimum Standards in Investment Law in international economic law (Principles). Resources Further Reading Martins Paparinskis, "Fair and Equitable [...]...
96. Most Favoured Nation Differential Treatment Implied Departures from MFN and Differential Treatment This section provides an overview of implied departures from mfn and differential treatment within the legal context of Most-Favoured Nation Treatment (MFN) in international economic law, with coverage of Non-Discrimination in Trade of [...]...
97. National Treatment in Investment Law This section provides an overview of national treatment in investment law within the legal context of Non-Discrimination on Foreign Direct Investment in international economic law (Principles). Resources Further Reading Andrea K Bjorklund, "National Treatment in Investment Law," [...]...
98. Most-Favoured Nation Treatment in Investment Law This section provides an overview of most-favoured nation treatment in investment law within the legal context of Non-Discrimination on Foreign Direct Investment in international economic law (Principles). Resources Further Reading Piero Bernardini, "Most-Favoured Nation Treatment in [...]...
99. Freedom From Inhuman Treatment Resources See Also Social Problem Crime Delinquency Juvenile Delinquency Delinquent Social Issues Crime Prevention...
100. Elements of the NAFTA National Treatment Obligation ContentsElements of the NAFTA National Treatment ObligationInvestors and InvestmentsAccording Treatment With Respect to InvestmentsTreatment Accorded Must be No Less FavourableIn ... Read more...
101. Application of the NAFTA National Treatment Obligation ContentsApplication of the NAFTA National Treatment ObligationIssues and Problems in the Application of the NAFTA National Treatment Obligation: Which comes ... Read more...
102. Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment   Part I Article 1 1. For the purposes of this Convention, torture means any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental, is intentionally inflicted on a person for such [...]...
103. Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment 2 Contents Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment ConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the Author/s ... Read more...
104. Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment 3 Contents Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment ConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the Author/s ... Read more...
105. Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment 4 Contents Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment ConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the Author/s ... Read more...
106. Municipal Water Law Most Popular Entries related to Municipal Water Law Municipal Law (in the World) Municipal Law Handbook (in the World) Municipal Lawyer (in the World) Municipal Enforcement (in the World) Municipal Law Definition (in the World) Municipal Water Law (in the World) Municipal Law Practice [...]...
107. Prior Or Subsequent Movement By Water A domestic freight rate established exclusively to accommodate import and export traffic. To obtain the rate, the shipper (on export movements) must declare that the goods have traveled or will travel by vessel, usually without significant interruption of transit, during the course of their journey ......
108. Weather Embracing mainstream international law, this section on weather explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy Climate Resources [...]...
109. Washington State Bar CLE Publications ContentsWashington State Bar CLE Publications ConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the Author/s and Reviewer/s Washington State Bar CLE Publications Contains: ... Read more...
110. Washington and Lee School of Law ContentsWashington and Lee School of LawConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the Author/s and Reviewer/sMentioned in these Entries Washington and Lee ... Read more...
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112. Warsaw Convention The benefit to the shipper in using a Warsaw Convention air waybill is that the shipper does not have to prove that the carrier caused the injury to any lost, damaged, or delayed goods. The shipper has to make a claim within seven days when the bills are governed by the Warsaw Convention and [...]...
113. Warehouse Certificate A warehouse receipt (read this and related legal terms for further details).......
114. Warehouse Entry Read Entry (Customs) as cross-reference.......
115. Warehouse Receipt A document issued by a public warehouseman, acknowledging receipt of and title to specific merchandise held in the warehouse. Such receipts are issued in accordance with the provisions of the U.S. Uniform Commercial Code, where applicable, or the U.S. Uniform Warehouse Receipt Act. Warehouse [...]...
116. Warehouse To Warehouse A provision that can be included in marine insurance policies for coverage on merchandise from initial point of shipment until final delivery at a specified destination.......
117. Warsaw Pact Hello Summary of Warsaw Pact An Eastern European military alliance formed as the Warsaw Treaty Organization by a treaty concluded in Poland in 1945. Membership consists of the USSR, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania, German Democratic Republic, and Bulgaria. Albania formally resigned [...]...
118. Waste Cube The space which is not occupied by cargo within a trailer, railcar, or container.......
119. Global Warming Global Warming as an U.S. State Statute Topic This term is one of the topics in some U.S. State Statutes. Other topics of the World Encyclopedia of Law which are topics of some State Statures are: Licensed Public Accountants (State statute topic) Guardians Ad Litem (State statute topic) [...]...
120. War Crimes Trials Introduction to War Crimes TrialsWar Crimes Trials, trials of persons charged with criminal violation of the laws and customs of war and related principles of international law.The first war crimes trials in modern times were held after World War II (1939-1945) by the victorious All......