Prevention of transboundary harm from hazardous activities

Urgent action is needed both to adapt to the climate change that is inevitable and to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases, especially CO2, to prevent further damage as far as possible.

62 68. Consideration of prevention of transboundary harm from hazardous activities and allocation of loss in the case of such harm

But it is vital that new efforts do not cause more harm than good.

A giant fiscal stimulus in both countries has helped prevent further damage temporarily, but where is the needed change? Wouldn t it be better to accept more adjustment now in the form of slower post crisis growth than to set ourselves up for an even bigger crash?

Once we have stopped doing harm, we must start doing the right things.

(a) The degree of risk of significant transboundary harm and of the availability of means of preventing such harm, or minimizing the risk thereof or repairing the harm

Imposing further restrictions on AHD would undermine their military utilities.

It is not inconceivable that the baby will be thrown out with the bath water.

Noting that the questions of prevention of transboundary harm from hazardous activities and allocation of loss in the case of such harm are of major importance in the relations of States,

Noting that the questions of prevention of transboundary harm from hazardous activities and allocation of loss in the case of such harm are of major importance in the relations of States,

In the grip of panic panic, officials issue over reassuring statements, suppress or delay alarming news, and speak contemptuously about how the public is irrational, hysterical, or panicking.

Threats, sanctions, or aid cutoffs would only cause further damage to an economy already in free fall, tragically punishing Kenya s poor while fomenting further violence.

a State may be required by its own international obligations to prevent conduct by another State, or at least to prevent the harm that would flow from such conduct.

The scientific evidence does not support such arguments. Urgent action is needed both to adapt to the climate change that is inevitable and to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases, especially CO2, to prevent further damage as far as possible.

We look forward to increased engagement on PAROS.

Such a dictatorship would damage Islam by associating Islam with unjust rule and creating enemies for Islam.

Indeed, outsourcing or cutting Doing Business could damage the World Bank s standing.

Whether or not the war in Lebanon has helped or hurt the Palestinians is unclear.

Prevent harm as the best method of environmental protection and, when knowledge is limited, apply a precautionary approach.

This visceral focus on ECT has almost certainly led to ever more people ending up on drugs, and ever more brain damage and memory problems as a consequence.

3. Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its sixty second session an item entitled Consideration of prevention of transboundary harm from hazardous activities and allocation of loss in the case of such harm .

6. Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its sixty fifth session the item entitled Consideration of prevention of transboundary harm from hazardous activities and allocation of loss in the case of such harm .

For entirely domestic reasons, each country is manipulating the history of a devastating war, triggering passions that can only cause more damage.

b) prevent damage that could affect human health or natural resource in another State by the discharge of pollutants, and

The felonies of which Greenspan stands accused are the other two charges that he should have done more to stop the stock market bubble of the late 1990 s, and that he should have done more to stop the housing bubble of the early 2000 s.

And banks had a voluntary moratorium on foreclosures, holding supply off the market.

Taking into account the views and comments expressed in the Sixth Committee at the sixty second session of the General Assembly on the prevention of transboundary harm from hazardous activities and allocation of loss in the case of such harm,

On the contrary, it may have prompted the arrest of a lower level indictee for crimes in Darfur. In short, more law, rather than less, is needed to help stem the violence.

More efforts are needed to protect women's rights, including to prevent, document and report on gender based violence.

Natural hazards cannot be prevented, but damage caused by hazards can be prevented and avoided by proper preparedness, response and mitigation efforts.

Not only does it do great harm to the country s image, and the rule of law, but it is likely to cause more, not less, terrorism.

In sum, because India s existing economic institutions could not cope with strong growth, its political checks and balances started kicking in to prevent further damage, and growth slowed.

But soft power will become increasingly important in preventing terrorists from recruiting new supporters, and for obtaining the international cooperation necessary for countering terrorism.

And Iran s support for Assad s brutal regime in Syria is damaging further its once considerable soft power in other Arab countries.

Meanwhile, China and most emerging markets are accelerating their currency interventions to prevent more appreciation.

After all, security alternatives that would prevent further bloodshed at the time of the Second Intifada did not exist.

Aware that incidents involving hazardous activities may occur despite compliance by the relevant State with its obligations concerning prevention of transboundary harm from hazardous activities,

3. Emphasizes the necessity of further measures with appropriate and effective provisions for verification to prevent an arms race in outer space

3. Emphasizes the necessity of further measures with appropriate and effective provisions for verification to prevent an arms race in outer space

3. Emphasizes the necessity of further measures with appropriate and effective provisions for verification to prevent an arms race in outer space

Emphasizes the necessity of further measures with appropriate and effective provisions for verification to prevent an arms race in outer space

Indeed, the proliferation of bilateral agreements, with their own mechanisms for resolving differences, will inevitably weaken the WTO s dispute settlement mechanism, further undermining multilateralism.

If more countries take this path, it could prove to be the Achilles heel of non proliferation.

To reduce harm to users.