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This essay "The Compliance with International Environmental law" discusses how compliance with International Environmental law can be enhanced and made more effective, within the purview of established legal principles.... Should the party be remiss in the fulfillment of his obligation then the law also provides the corresponding consequences for culpable disobedience.... Within the scope of national law, there is no problem that the duty to protect and preserve the environment is palpable and the authority to enforce it unquestionably....
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Essay
Those legal schemes that provide direct legal power to customary rules look upon custom as a principal, even though not exclusive, foundation of law.... The legal system finds the law by being acquainted with social standards, but does not "create" the law (Fisheries, 1951, International Court of Justice, Kontou, 1994).... The most distinguished demonstration is the organization of tort law, where, devoid of a central legislative power, custom positions adjacent to treaties as a principal source of law....
7 Pages
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Essay
This essay describes the scenario question of the law of the sea.... The researcher focuses on the analysing of this question that relates to a discussion of the issue arising out the given scenario which involves issues from the law of the sea and the relevant conventions.... This essay discusses issues from the law of the sea and the relevant conventions.... State A's recent legislation in 1991 will clash with the 1995 convention update but as discussed in the essay State A will not be allowed to play the “Sovereignty Card”....
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Essay
law of the sea convention is an international agreement that establishes nations' rights and obligations regarding the ocean.... The treaty's official name is the United Nations Convention on the law of the sea.... The treaty also requires nations to guard against ocean pollution from seabed mining, offshore oil wells, land-based sources, and vessels at sea....
8 Pages
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Report
The study "Freedom of Navigation, Measures Limiting the Freedom of Navigation, Transit Passage or Innocent Passage" evaluates the ways how the law of the sea draws a balance between providing and facilitating free/passage and imposing restraints on such navigation.... This principle is one of the pillars of the law of the sea.... Currently, this right is enshrined as article 87(1) of the United Nations Convention of 1982 on the law of the sea....
9 Pages
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Case Study
The previous decade has considered countless significant growths in IEL (International Environmental law) and its assimilation with the more extensive international legal order (Sands, 1999).... The substance of these rationales is still developing and their position in international law is often debatable....
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Research Paper
The discussion, How the Compliance with International Environmental law Can be Made More Effective and Enhanced, shall thereafter proceed to how the laws are applied, the instruments by which they are enforced, what inadequacies exist in this implementation.... In the sphere of international law, a matter as crucial as maintaining the ability of the environment to sustain life for generations to come apparently meets with a well-meaning but inadequate response....
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Case Study
t is worth noting that the Sea Dumping Act is applicable to all aircraft, vessels, and platforms within the Australian waters, and to other Australian aircraft and vessels in any location of the sea.... The Act concerns Australia's global responsibilities in the London Convention and Protocol, aimed at preventing marine pollution through regulating waste and other substances from being dumped in the sea.... Nevertheless, the sea Dumping Act is not applicable to operational discharges from sea vessels like galley scraps and sewage, which are controlled by the laws of the Australian Maritime Safety Authority....
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Coursework