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1081.Atmospheric Trust Litigation (2015-05-09)
... Atmospheric Trust Litigation Climate Change, Biodiversity, and Human Rights: Impact, Synergy, and Confluence Professor, Dr. Svitlana Kravchenko, University of Oregon[1] ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. I. Climate Change Impact on Biodiversity. 2 A. Climate change is a major cause of biodiversity loss. 2 B. Climate change impact on World Heritage sites. 3 C. Climate change and ocean acidification. 3... ...
1082.Protection of the right to safe and healthy environment (2015-05-08)
... Case: extension of the lifetime of nuclear reactor № 1at South-Ukrainian nuclear power plant (SU NPP) Region: Ukraine, Mykolaiv region, Yuzhnoukrainsk Essence of the case: protection of the right to safe and healthy environment during decision-making on extension of the lifetime of nuclear reactor №1 at SU NPP Parties: EPL, the State Inspection of Nuclear... ...
1083.Рrotection of biodiversity and protected area of Ukraine (2015-05-08)
... Case: Tashlytska Pumped Storage Hydro Station Region: Ukraine, Mykolaiv oblast, Yuzhnoukrainsk Essence of case: protection of biodiversity and protected area of Ukraine, protection of the right to safe and healthy environment; Parties: Residents of Mykolaiv and Mykolaiv oblast, regional-landscape park ”Granitno-stepove Pobuzhya” SE NNEC “Energoatom,” South-Ukrainian Nuclear Power Plant, Ministry of Fuel and Energy of... ...
1084.Biodiversity conservation (2015-05-08)
... Case: Danube-Black Sea Canal Region: Europe, Ukraine, Odessa oblast, Vylkovo city (map) Essence of case : Protection of the biodiversity of the Danube delta Parties: President of Ukraine, Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, Ministry of Transport of Ukraine, SE “Delta Lotzman”, Ministry of Environmental Protection of Ukraine, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Danube Biosphere... ...
1085.Poisoned land (2015-05-08)
... In Lviv region 145 storehouses contain about 800 tons of unsuitable for usage pesticides. This poisonous heritage consists of prohibited and unsuitable for usage pesticides which are still lying about in abandoned storehouses in places where our children play and grains for our bread grow. In order to learn when, how and for what money... ...
1086.Pesticides were proved to be one of the causes of massive diseases of American veterans of “Storm in the desert” operation (2015-05-08)
... In the United State there was published a report which admitted the existence of ‘Iraqi syndrome” – various ailments from which suffered veterans of the first war in Iraq. Among about 700 thousand of American participants of the 1991 war in Iraq, every fourth suffered from disorders of immune system, problems with memory, chronic fatigue... ...
1087.Synthetic pesticides (2015-05-08)
... The XX century gave the mankind many strict lessons and one of them is understanding the fact that not always a man acts wisely for his own benefit. Alongside with bloodshed wars, crazy arms race, human imprudence obviously revealed itself in large-scale usage of not enough tested substances which at some moment seemed convenient and... ...
1088.Pesticides poisoning (2015-05-08)
... Every year on December 3 International day of fighting with pesticides is marked – this is the day when in 1984 there was a catastrophe on pesticides plant in Bhopal (India) as a result of which about 200 people died. On this day environmentalists of the whole world hold certain actions and protests reminding about... ...
1089.Experience in the sphere of neutralization of prohibited and unsuitable for usage pesticides on the territory of Poland (2015-05-08)
... Socialist planned economy introduced the principle of centralized distribution on all levels of activity. According to this principle, there were distributed, for example, seed grains, fertilizers and substances for plant protection in agriculture. Not all substances acquired for this purpose were used in good time and therefore they became stale, and their stores were increasing... ...
1090.Pesticides (2015-05-08)
... The word “pesticide” itself to great extend outlines the problems related to it. The root “cide” which comes from Latin “kill” directly expresses the purpose of these substances – killing, destroying living creatures, war with nature. The root “pest” now in many world languages means “vermin”, and implies that man divides all creatures into useful... ...
