Sentences with phrase «international legal frameworks in»

Internationally, communities are testing domestic and international legal frameworks in an attempt to protect themselves from the impacts of climate change.

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Some of the objectives of the training as highlighted by the organizers include; to enlighten participants on the legal framework for international human right laws and humanitarian principles, to improve the capacity of law enforcement agents in identification, protection issues in Nigerian human right context, to build the capacity of participants to appreciate their roles in protecting the rights of the civilians.
Sovereignty on land and in the seas is established by, and ruled according to, international law, which also delineates the legal framework of war and peace.
The research procedure included seven semi-structured qualitative interviews with refugees from three different ethnic groups (Karenni, Karen and Mon), followed by four interviews with NGOs implementing livelihoods programs, an analysis of the most recent mental health survey conducted in the camps among other reports, and contextualizing the situation in the broader international legal framework for the human rights of refugees.
To cover modules from introduction to climate change adaptation, agriculture and food security, to international legal frameworks, impacts and risks assessments, action prioritization and addressing issues of governance and finance, the MOOC team leveraged knowledge from more than 40 experts and practitioners in this field.
However, partly because of the new path that is being taken under the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action, in which all countries will be included under a common legal framework in a politically realistic hybrid policy architecture, the prognosis for a meaningful international agreement is better now than it has been in decades.
Aside from apparently coinciding with an international snack packaging fair in Shanghai, the regulation comes alongside the passage of a long - discussed «circular economy» law, which provides a legal framework for developing the economy while raising energy efficiency and protecting the environment.
In the previous post, we discussed Professor Crawford and Professor Boyle's legal opinion on Scottish independence and set down the framework for state continuity, state succession and succession to membership of international organizations.
That sphere of EU law — a core focus in this book — displays some of the European Union's most distinctive features that differentiate that legal order from the framework of international trade law under the WTO.
In addition, AG Szpunar also discusses the compatibility of his findings with the international legal framework for copyright.
The hard task will be in constructing a framework for a principled approach to the use of relevant and persuasive international legal materials, a point to which I now turn.
It is very unlikely that any Canadian legal initiatives will be taken in this field pending a decision on whether an international framework is in prospect.
Sean Aughey is part of the legal panel of a new international inquiry tasked with strengthening the framework for the protection of children in conflict and holding perpetrators of abuses to account.
We assisted an international insurance corporation on the legal and regulatory framework for purchasing a minority equity stake in a...
This session will review ways in which transboundary surface and groundwater disputes can best be addressed and prevented under existing legal frameworks, taking comparative lessons from both domestic and international dispute resolution.
We understand the global nature of information technology and the various complex legal frameworks involved in both national and international disputes in this space.
The Mauritian legal framework on international arbitration brings international arbitration principles in an entirely new body of rules, completely separate from those governing domestic arbitration, and which are designed in line with international principles and practices underlying the UNCITRAL Model Law on arbitration.
African Law & Business, a publication of Global Legal Group, has, together with international law firm Hogan Lovells, launched its first Special Report on Investment in Africa 2017, an extensive and innovative guide to the legal framework for investment in 23 of the 54 African natLegal Group, has, together with international law firm Hogan Lovells, launched its first Special Report on Investment in Africa 2017, an extensive and innovative guide to the legal framework for investment in 23 of the 54 African natlegal framework for investment in 23 of the 54 African nations.
When enacted, the Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Bill, 2013 will align India's anti-corruption legal framework in conformity with international best practices laid down by the United Nations Convention Against Corruption.
There exist a number of clear frameworks developed by international legal scholars and other critical researchers that provide a strong and compelling set of tools for identifying when «armed attack» has occurred in cyberspace (or anywhere, for that matter) and, thus, when a state can respond in self — defense with military force.
Ranked # 16 in the Top journals on European Law The mission of the European Business Law Review is to provide a forum for analysis and discussion of business law, including European Union law and the laws of the Member States and other European countries, as well as legal frameworks and issues in international and comparative contexts.
The Department supports the Minister of Justice in her responsibilities for 49 statutes and areas of federal law by ensuring a bilingual and bijural national legal framework principally within the following domains: criminal justice (including youth criminal justice), family justice, access to justice, Aboriginal justice, public law and private international law.
The publication includes in depth interviews with sibling carers, a web - based survey of carers, a chapter setting out the legal framework, as well as findings from an international literature review.
The EPBC Act, passed in response to the international Convention on Biodiversity, provides a legal framework to protect and manage matters of national and international environmental significance including:
The Convention seeks to prevent international child abduction and provide a legal framework for the return of children who have been abducted in violation of a valid Court Order.
Whether there's a consistent legal framework in place (contractual or by law) across all jurisdictions - state, federal and international.
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