Essays about: "environment laws principles"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words environment laws principles.

1. 1. Persons With Disabilities and the Right of Access to the Built Environment in Zambia: : A Socio-legal Case Study of the Regulatory Framework for Designing the Built Environment.

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Author : Nicholas Kaponda; [2023]
   Keywords : Disabilities rights; indirect discrimination; Built Environment; Transformative Equality;

   Abstract : Zambia has ratified vital international conventions that promote the rights of PWDs and domesticated some of them in various legislatures and policies. However, access to the built environment for PWDs does not seem to be improving. READ MORE

3. 2. The Right to an Environment Free from Toxic Pollution & State Obligations to Eradicate Asbestos—Now is the time

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Colette Heefner; [2019]
   Keywords : international human rights law; state obligations; toxic pollution; asbestos; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Asbestos mining and production manufacturing infringes on the right to live free from toxic pollution. Though as this right is not yet formally codified, this thesis will make a case for its recognition and concurrently push for a global ban of this fibrous set of naturally occurring minerals that are extremely hazardous to the human body. READ MORE

4. 3. The General Data ProtectionRegulation vs. The Blockchain : A legal study on the compatibility between blockchain technology and the GDPR

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutet för rättsinformatik (IRI)

   Author : Sebastian Ramsay; [2018]
   Keywords : Blockchain GDPR Cryptocurrency;

   Abstract : This thesis examines open distributed blockchain technology from a legal perspective. The blockchain is a technology used to secure and ensure the integrity of data in an unsafe digital environment. READ MORE

5. 4. River Basin Management Guidelines for Water Management in Uganda: Comparison with EU case studies

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

   Author : Peter Okello; [2016]
   Keywords : EU water notes; International conferences; Water Framework Directive; Uganda; National Water Policy; Integrated water resources management.; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : This research is based on the hypothesis that the EU water legislation establish river basin management rules which are based on better scientific knowledge and available technologies than the existing national policy and legal framework supporting water management in Uganda. It is however acknowledged that the requirements of the existing EU water policies are hardly often directly applied to the situations of a developing country such as Uganda, but that they provide lessons that are useful when preparing agreements and policies in these countries. READ MORE

6. 5. Private Lawmakers in International Environmental Law

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Britta Sjöstedt; [2009]
   Keywords : Folkrätt; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The body of international environmental law consists of framework agreements with vague norms that cannot be used in an operative manner. At the same time, sustainable development law promotes an integrated approach to social, economic and environmental issues, including other actors than states, which involves an increased pressure on private actors to take part in the efforts to protect the environment. READ MORE