... activity
endangering themarineenvironment is not navigation. In Part XI ofthe
Convention (entitled TheArea ) special consideration is given to theprotectionof
the marineenvironment in the international seabed ... provisions – exploration and exploitation of
the Area – almost proved fatal for the survival ofthe LOS Convention.
In respect ofthe provisions ontheprotection and preservation of the
marineenvironment ... answer on
how its provisions relate to other international norms.
First, one ofthe Final Provisions (Part XVI) oftheConvention deals gener-
ally with the relation oftheConvention to ‘other conventions...
... Art. 4(4) oftheConventiononthe Territorial Sea and the Contiguous Zone (straight baselines)
and Art. 12(2) oftheConventiononthe High Seas (search and rescue); these conventions are pub-
lished ... ConventionontheProtectionof the
MarineEnvironmentoftheBalticSeaArea (ILM, Vol. 13, 1974, pp. 546ff); the 1976 Barcelona
Protocol for the Prevention of Pollution ofthe Mediterranean Sea ... XII ofthe LOS Convention. There is
no doubt that the fundamental elements ofthe law ofthemarineenvironment –
both conventional and customary – are found in these articles ofthe Convention.
They...
... international agreements, in addition to the LOS
Convention, the principal conventions forming the foundation for marine pollu-
tion law in the Antarctic ocean are the 1973 International Convention ... from
nationals of parties for pollution damage done to themarine environment.
The blame for violations must fall to the lack of political will among the
Consultative Parties to monitor their nationals’ ... anti -marine pollution regime for the Southern Ocean region is bolstered
by international norms prohibiting pollution ofthemarine environment. On the
other hand, the body of global international law forbidding...
... 2,902.
57
This Convention, like the 1972 Oslo Convention for the Prevention ofMarine Pollution by
Dumping from Ships and Aircraft, has now been replaced by the1992Convention for the
ProtectionoftheMarine ... Arctic Environment Report; and
Working Group ontheProtectionofthe Arctic MarineEnvironment (PAME), Report to the Third
Ministerial Conference ontheProtectionofthe Arctic Environment, ... under the London
Convention the same year, as Russia filed a reservation to the latter; see Stokke, Chapter 9 in this
book. Onthe other hand, unlike amendments to the annexes ofthe London Convention, ...
... effect of any of its provisions. The exclusion ofthe
Convention would most often result from the choice by the parties ofthe law of a non-
contracting State or ofthe domestic law of a contracting ... this Convention.
II. EXPLANATORY NOTE BY THE UNCITRAL SECRETARIAT
ON THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONON CONTRACTS
FOR THE INTERNATIONAL SALE OF GOODS*
INTRODUCTION
1. The United Nations Convention ... which adopted two conventions, one onthe
international sale of goods and the other onthe formation of contracts for the international
sale of goods.
contract may not be otherwise modified...
... 11.1.
25
The Convention was originally known as the ‘London Dumping Convention ; however, in 1992 it
was agreed that the short name oftheConvention should become the ‘London Convention .
therefore ... substances at sea, the 1972 Convention on
the Prevention ofMarine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter
7
(London Convention) is the principal global convention.
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3
For ... theprotection and conservation of those areas.
The 1989 Basel Conventiononthe Transboundary Movements of
Hazardous Wastes
Since its adoption, the 1989 Conventiononthe Control of Transboundary
Movements...
... specifically onthe polar regions? And why approach protec-
tion of their marine environments in a comparative fashion? As to the latter ques-
tion, despite the abundance of studies onmarine environmental ... 234 ofthe LOS Convention (‘Ice-covered areas’); the status of
Special Area under Annexes I, II and V of MARPOL 73/78; the special provision con-
tained in Article 4(6) ofthe 1989 Basel Convention; ... developments have been the entryinto force ofthe United Nations Convention
onthe Law ofthe Sea, with increasinglyuniversal participation of states,
3
as well as
the emergence of other global instruments...
... residents.
The regulation of chemical emission from furniture
and the education of residents are required.
COMMUNICATION BETWEEN
MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS AND
REGIONAL HEALTH CENTERS
TheMinistry of Health, ... regulating indoor humidity onthe indoor envi-
ronment was studied to identify the i nfluence o n the
psycho-physiologic condition ofthe occupants.
40)
Temperature
The relationship between buildings-related
symptoms ... chemicals.
33)
A POLLUTED ENVIRONMENT: CAUSE
OF A SICK HOUSE
Wet/Dampness/Humidity
Dampness can cause condensation, not only on
the interior surface ofthe room but also inside
walls. This phenomenon enables...
... Data Protection Regulation.
2
The Healthcare Coalition for Data Protection welcomes the Commission’s effort to
harmonise data protection requirements in the EU. The Coalition also welcomes the ... of consent in the draft Regulation, and
endorses the philosophy that consent is the basis of trust. However the lack of clarity on
the way in which consent is to be treated in the context of ... explanation onthe Healthcare Coalition on Data Protection
2
http://ec.europa.eu/justice/data -protection/ document/review2012/com_2012_11_en.pdf
The Healthcare Coalition on Data Protection proposes...
... been nevertheless some attempts to pro-
mote the conservation ofthe world’s oceans through
international legislation, such as the establishment of the
1972 Conventiononthe Prevention ofMarine ... Marine Pollution
by Dumping Wastes and Other Matter (the London
Dumping Convention or LDC). The most important
legislation addressing the increasing problem of marine
pollution is probably the 1978 ... to the Interna-
tional Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from
Ships (MARPOL), which recognised that vessels present
a significant and controllable source of pollution into
the marine environment...
... Digest of Case Law onthe United Nations Conventionon Contracts for the International Sale of Goods
Article 4
This Convention governs only the formation ofthe contract of sale and the rights ... Digest of Case Law onthe United Nations Conventionon Contracts for the International Sale of Goods
2
See Report ofthe Working Group onthe International Sale of Goods onthe work of its ... 896 ff.
iii
Contents
Introduction to the Digest of Case Law onthe United Nations Conventionon Contracts for the
International Sale of Goods ix
The Convention as a Whole; Overview of Digest xiii
Preamble...