I. Introduction The protection of marine environment as part of the general emergence of environmental consciousness has become of paramount importance for the shipping industry. It is well known that maritime casualties act as catalysts for the creation of international and regional legislation. Therefore‚ the European Union following the “Erika” and the “Prestige” shipwrecks‚ which occurred in 1999 and 2002 respectively‚ has pursued legislative measures in response to the oil pollution of the
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2011 Research Essay University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law International Environmental Law 2011-2012 Research Essay 16th December 2011 The Environmental Aspect of Sustainable Development for CDM Projects in China 1|P a g e 16th De ce mbe r 2011 IEL 2011 Research Essay The Environmental Aspect of Sustainable Development for CDM Projects in China This paper seeks to review the Clean Development Mechanism (“CDM”) projects in China on the environmental aspect
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available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0959-6119.htm IJCHM 18‚4 Hotels’ environmental management systems (ISO 14001): creative financing strategy Wilco W. Chan and Kenny Ho School of Hotel and Tourism Management‚ Hong Kong Polytechnic University‚ Hung Hom‚ Hong Kong Abstract Purpose – Environmental concerns have been increasing in the travel industry. However‚ most hotels are unwilling to develop an international environmental management system (EMS) probably due to a lack of resources and knowledge
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tNATIONAL LAW SCHOOL OF INDIA UNIVERSITY‚ BENGALURU IV Year XI Trimester B.A.‚ LL.B. (Hons.) Degree Programme – (October – January) 2011-12 ENVIRONMENTAL LAW - Project Topics ID No 1620 1621 1622 1623 1624 1625 1627 1628 1629 1630 1631 1632 1633 Student Name Mr. Abhishek Subbaiah Mr. Aditya Kumar Ms. Akanksha Sharma Mr. Akshay Sharma Ms. Akshaya R Mr. Amlan Mohanty Ms. Anjali Anchayil Ms. Anupama Kumar Mr. Aruj Garg Mr. Arun B Mattamana Ms. Ashwini O. Ms. Ashwita Ambast Mr. Badrinarayanan
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Environmental Law and Wildlife Smuggling in Australia Hypothesis: That there have to be stricter laws and regulations about illegally importing and exporting Australian and foreign wildlife‚ and these laws have to be more strongly enforced. Additionally‚ there should be stronger penalties for those caught illegally smuggling animals across the Australian border. There should be more intense investigations into the black market and illegal smuggling. Are the fines enough compared to the amount the
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ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS OF THE PHILIPPINES ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS AND POLICIES Bio 425/426/427 (Environmental Issues and Policies) P.D. 984 – Pollution Control Law P.D. 1151 – Philippine Environmental Policy - defines the general policies on he pursuit of a better quality of life for the present and future generations and mandates the undertaking the environmental impact assessments for all projects‚ which may significantly affect the environment. P.D. 1152 – Philippine Environmental Policy - defines
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Environmental Law Problem Statement Author - Joshua Price Date - Assignment Due - Contents Executive Summary Introduction The following report to the board of director’s ill address several legal issues that have become apparent upon the closing of purchase of the 200 acre parcel of land from Integrated Defense Machines. The report will provide an overview of all nine ‘post-closing discoveries’ in order to provide the board with a basic
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Environmental Law in New Zealand Introduction New Zealand is in an enviable position as it has been able to learn from the mistakes of other nations‚ however this does not mean disasterous environmental issues cannot arise here. Fortunately New Zealand has well established environmental laws with several legislative statutes and governmental authorities. Following international trends and heightened awareness of environmental issues throughout the years the legislation has become increasingly
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2/11/2013 M28CLS: International Environmental Law Lecture 1: Introduction Dr Francis Boateng Agyenim fagyenim@gtuc.edu.gh or dean.gradschool@gtuc.edu.gh Tel: +233 (0) 302 200 622 Introduction • • • • Intended Module Outcome General terminologies Assessment and requirements Important fundamental understanding of • energy‚ • pollution‚ • environmental sustainability Monday‚ February 11‚ 2013 Break: 15minutes break at 9.30am 30 minutes break at 12.30pm 15 minutes break
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JUDICIAL ACTIVISM & GROWTH OF ENVIRONMENTAL JURISPRUDENCE I. INTRODUCTION Judiciary in India particularly‚ Supreme Court and high courts have played an important role in preserving the environment without halting the development of the country which means preservation of doctrine of sustainable development. India being a developing country with vast geographical area and large population‚ the main task of the government becomes to look after present and future needs of people. It is usually
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