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Senior judges from across Asia Pacific and other legal stakeholders (i.e., government, prosecutors, civil society and academicians) in this judicial colloquium discussed the role of the judiciary in advancing environmental rights and climate justice. The objective of the colloquium is to assist and build capacity of judges in Asia Pacific in applying environmental constitutionalism to achieve climate justice and advance human dignity.
The Act provided a legal framework declaring the rights of the Cook Islands and other States in relation to the maritime zones of the Cook Islands.
The Accession Kit for States intending to become Parties to the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards, New York Convention, 1958 provides practical information on the accession process to the Convention and model instruments.
This training manual contains the presentations corresponding to each session of the Gender Sensitization Training for Gender-based Violence Cases. Additionally, it provides easy reference to the international treaties, human rights instruments, national laws and global and domestic jurisprudence discussed in all the session presentations.
The Government of Fiji, in collaboration with Asian Development Bank and United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) Regional Centre for Asia and the Pacific, cohosted the first-of-its kind inaugural South Pacific International Arbitration Conference to raise awareness and discuss the positive development impact of international arbitration reform in the South Pacific.
Prof. Dr. Paniagua discussed the effects of international arbitration reform on a country’s foreign direct investment (FDI) and trade.
Prof. Michael Ewing-Chow talked about the effects of a change in production and trade pattern from single producer to global value chain.
The Budget 2018 was presented by the Finance Minister to the Parliament, laying out the Government's revenue and expenditure for the 2018 fiscal year. Section C of the document discusses the imposition of a carbon tax. The carbon tax is imposed on all facilities producing 25,000 tons or more of greenhouse gas emissions in a year.
The Circular is a framework which enables banks to offer basic deposit accounts to the Filipino public which promotes financial inclusion through the advancement of universal access to formal financial products and services.
The petition was filed by an agriculturist to compel implementation of the Pakistan National Climate Policy of 2012 and the Framework for Implementation of Climate Change Policy. It invoked international environmental principles such as the doctrine of public trust, sustainable development, precautionary principle and intergenerational equity. The court treated the petition as a rolling review or continuing mandamus, nominating a Climate Change Commission, which reported on the progress of the implementation of the Framework and Policy.