at past cases before creating rulings that‚ as a result‚ have developed or amended treaty law in several cases. There are also many other specialized international courts and tribunals that can establish certain aspects of international law. Fisheries Case (United Kingdom v. Norway) 1951 was a dispute that originated in 1933 between the United Kingdom and Norway about how large an area of water surrounding Norway was a part of Norwegian territory. The United Kingdom requested that the International
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Introduction: BRAC (Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee) based in Bangladesh‚ is currently (June 2009) the world ’s largest non-governmental development organization. Established by Fazle Hasan Abed in 1972 soon after the liberation of Bangladesh‚ BRAC is currently present in all 64 districts of Bangladesh‚ with over 7 million micro-finance group members‚ 37‚500 non-formal primary schools and more than 70‚000 health volunteers. BRAC is the largest NGO by number of staff employing over 120‚000
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Doha Development Round Launched at the WTO’s Fourth Ministerial Conference in Doha‚ Qatar‚ in November 2001‚ the Doha Round is the latest round of trade negotiations among the WTO membership. Its aim is to achieve major reform of the international trading system through the introduction of lower trade barriers and revised trade rules. The Round is also known semi-officially as the Doha Development Agenda as a fundamental objective is to improve the trading prospects of developing countries. The Doha
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mechanism of action‚ function‚ and its preparation. In the early 1960s‚ it was discovered that antimycin was toxic to fish which led to it being used in many fishery conservation projects across North America. Antimycin is now used as a commerical fish toxicant and is the active ingredient in Fintrol‚ a commerical piscicide used in fisheries management and in the catfish industry. Researchers found that the toxic effects of antimycin were a result of their inhibitory effects on mitochondrial respiration
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1.1 Introduction A forest is a complex ecosystem or assemblage of ecosystems dominated by trees and other woody vegetation. The living parts of a forest include trees‚ shrubs‚ vines‚ grasses and other herbaceous plants‚ mosses‚ algae‚ fungi‚ insects‚ mammals‚ birds‚ reptiles‚ amphibians‚ and microorganisms living on the plants and animals and in the soil and their interaction with one another and with the non-living part of the environment. The type of forest in a given area depends on many elements
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expatriate working over there (Languages spoken in Dubai). The major natural resources that contribute to the GDP of the region are petroleum and natural gas. The fisheries of the UAE are entirely artisanal in nature and there is no major aquaculture industry in the country. The Country is arid nature; there are no inland fisheries in the UAE. In the UAE seafood is eaten as part of everyday meals and for special occasions‚ and additionally both the quickly growing UAE population and the increase
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Overfishing of the Southern Bluefin Tuna The Problem Figure 1 : An adult Southern Bluefin Tuna fish. (Thunnus-maccoyii) Figure 1 : An adult Southern Bluefin Tuna fish. (Thunnus-maccoyii) Conservationists are working hard across the world to protect endangered species. One problem that biologists are facing is the declining wild population of the southern Bluefin tuna and the main reason for this problem is the rapid overfishing of the fish. The Bluefin tuna (Thunnus-maccoyii)( figure 1)
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Rose Smoot Kirstein Honors World Geography 11 January 2013 Catching A Little Too Many? Do you ever go out to eat some seafood and see the fish that is served? Have you ever thought about the abundance; how much fish there is? And have you ever thought about there being a shortage a fish; seems impossible‚ right? Because when we think of fish‚ we think of the millions or even billions of little or big swimming creatures in the huge ocean; how could there be a shortage? Overfishing is the answer
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The idea that Canada has a problem with overpopulation might strike most Canadians as absurd. Many see Canada as a vast empty land ripe for massive human settlement. (Cassils & Ward‚ 2001) Recent insights suggest that people greatly overestimate Canada ’s carrying capacity. To bring about major and essential shifts in perception‚ Canada needs to develop a population policy that looks at human numbers in the context of the natural environment that supports them. (Cassils & Ward‚ 2001) Accepting the
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population and industrialization have produced wastes much faster than the environment can absorb or recycle. Depletion of natural resources 1. Exhaustion of non-renewable resources: coal‚ oil‚ minerals 2. Overexploitation of renewable resources: fishery‚ forestry Destruction of natural environment Agriculture and urban development need clearance of lands – Destruction of scenery – Removal of vegetation cover • Hence‚ population control is needed to ensure a sustainable supply of natural resources
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