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… of environmental protection”, a field in which there was no lack of international instruments or scholarly attention, … by international law, namely, Prevention of Transboundary Harm from Hazardous Activities (see A/56/10 and Corr.1, para. … Pollution. The protocols reveal significant innovations in rule-making. The first Sulphur Protocol (1985) required …

… of the General Assembly, Sixty-eighth Session, Supplement No. 10 (A/68/10), para. 168. The topic was included on the … effects of such a nature as to endanger human health, harm living resources and ecosystems and material property … the concept of common concern does not imply a specific rule of conduct for States, 96 it is difficult to conceive …

… challenges.8 However, its precise meaning remains unclear. No universally accepted definition has yet been formulated, … security threats, in- cluding a description of the ‘rule of law’ concept. Next, the paper gives three exam- ples … equity; re- sponsibility for transboundary harm; transparency, public participation and access to …

… people from management and planning by discounting their rule and value systems. Land use planning systems often … generally, not subject to an EIA. Most countries have no direct provisions for social impact assessment of such … Principle The precautionary principle requires that harm be avoided rather than redressed. At international law …

… people from management and planning by discounting their rule and value systems. Land use planning systems often … generally, not subject to an EIA. Most countries have no direct provisions for social impact assessment of such … Principle The precautionary principle requires that harm be avoided rather than redressed. At international law …

… utilisation 5. Obligation Not to Cause Significant Harm 6. General Obligation to Cooperate 7. Regular Exchange … and reasonable manner; Duty to prevent significant harm to other riparian states; and Obligation to provide … 5. Obligation Not to Cause Significant Harm Another fundamental principle governing states’ conduct …

… introduced in the marine environment are likely to cause harm even when there is no conclusive evidence to prove a causal relation between … prevention of environmental harm should be the “Golden Rule” for the environment, for both ecological and economic …

… and global levels. IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 56 A n Intro d uctio n to the A frican C o nventio n o n … resources sectors and were mostly “use-oriented” and “rule-oriented.”3 They were more focused on the allocation and … disincentives in order to prevent or abate environmental harm and to restore or enhance environmental quality. The …

… their own 2 UNCSD Secretariat, RIO 2012 Issues Briefs. No. 4 Oceans, pp. 3-4. 3 FAO (2011), Global Sustainable … laid down in Part XII are the duty to avoid transboundary harm (article 194(2)) and the duty to conduct environmental … occasions the CECAF meeting was held without observing its rule IV.6, which establishes that a majority of the members …

… Deuxième édition IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 56 Rev. IUCN – The World Conservation Union 2006 The … resources sectors and were mostly “use-oriented” and “rule-oriented.”3 They were more focused on the allocation and … disincentives in order to prevent or abate environmental harm and to restore or enhance environmental quality. The …