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What are some of the non-legal factors that influence global law?
What are some of the non-legal factors that influence global law?
- Geographical boundaries, population demographics, technological advancements
- Scientific consensus, political perceptions, economic consequences (correct)
- Historical treaties, international court decisions, normative contexts
- Cultural traditions, linguistic diversity, religious beliefs
What were the fundamental instruments of international environmental law initially organized around?
What were the fundamental instruments of international environmental law initially organized around?
- Urban planning, industrial regulations, agricultural practices
- Air pollution, deforestation, marine conservation
- Exploitation of resources, transboundary damage, shared water sources (correct)
- Climate change, biodiversity loss, soil erosion
What was the dispute in the Bering Sea Fur Seal Arbitration (USA v. UK)?
What was the dispute in the Bering Sea Fur Seal Arbitration (USA v. UK)?
- Dispute over territorial boundaries in the Bering Sea
- Dispute over fur seal hunting regulation (correct)
- Dispute over oil drilling in the Arctic
- Dispute over fishing rights in the Bering Sea
What did the Trail Smelter Arbitration (USA v. Canada) establish?
What did the Trail Smelter Arbitration (USA v. Canada) establish?
What was the outcome of the Lake Lanoux Arbitration (Spain v. France)?
What was the outcome of the Lake Lanoux Arbitration (Spain v. France)?
International environmental law is only influenced by legal factors
International environmental law is only influenced by legal factors
The Bering Sea Fur Seal Arbitration ruled in favor of the USA
The Bering Sea Fur Seal Arbitration ruled in favor of the USA
The Trail Smelter Arbitration established the principle that a state should not allow its territory to cause significant injury to another state
The Trail Smelter Arbitration established the principle that a state should not allow its territory to cause significant injury to another state
Lake Lanoux Arbitration resulted in the cancellation of the hydroelectric project
Lake Lanoux Arbitration resulted in the cancellation of the hydroelectric project
International environmental law was initially organized around exploitation of resources and shared water sources
International environmental law was initially organized around exploitation of resources and shared water sources
