Responses to Global Environmental Protection (HSC SSCE Legal Studies): Flashcards

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Sovereignty

Right of nation to control territory without external interference

Year UNEP established

1972

Year IPCC established

1988

Soft law

Non-binding instrument with no legal consequences for breach

Hard law

Legally binding international agreements with enforceable terms

Protocol in international law

Instrument that supplements a treaty with specific provisions

Stockholm Conference year

1972

Franklin Dam Case outcome

Commonwealth can use external affairs power for environment

ICJ jurisdiction requirement

Nation-states must consent to jurisdiction

NGO

Non-government organisation based on common interests

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