Developing a liability and redress regime under the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety: For damage resulting from the transboundary movements of genetically modified organisms

Author: Singh Nijar G.
Date: 2000
Source: IUCN (ID: MON-066540)

Publisher | Place of publication: Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy | Minneapolis, MN, USA
Pages: 82 p.
Document type: Miscellaneous
Language: English

Field of application: International
Subject: Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword: Biotechnology Comparative analysis Liability/compensation

Other references

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Convention on International Liability for Damage caused by Space Objects (London Version)

Treaty | Multilateral | London; Moscow; Washington D.C. | Mar 29, 1972

Keyword: Resource/damage valuation, Liability/compensation, Dispute settlement, Outer space

Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-000417)

Treaty

Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity

Treaty | Multilateral | Montreal | Jan 29, 2000

Keyword: Risk assessment/management, Transboundary effects, Biosafety, Biodiversity, International trade, Packaging/labelling, Institution, Biotechnology, Transport/storage, Liability/compensation, Sustainable use, Financing, Monitoring, GMO, Education, Access-to-information, Food quality control/food safety, International agreement-text, Precautionary principle

Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001327)

Treaty

International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage

Treaty | Multilateral | Brussels | Nov 29, 1969

Keyword: Navigation, Liability/compensation, Oil pollution, Polluter pays principle, Transport/storage

Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-000120)

Treaty

Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal

Treaty | Multilateral | Basel | Mar 22, 1989

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Dispute settlement, Transport/storage, Hazardous waste, Waste disposal, Transboundary movement of waste, Pollution control, Liability/compensation, Enforcement/compliance, Recycling/reuse, Offences/penalties, Technology transfer, Waste management, Data collection/reporting

Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001003)