environmental covenants
1Uniform Environmental Covenants Act — In United States law, a Uniform Environmental Covenants Act (UECA) is a proposed set of state laws drafted by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (NCCUSL) intended to provide clear rules for perpetual real estate… …
2Environmental justice — (EJ) is the confluence of social and environmental movements, which deals with the inequitable environmental burden born by groups such as racial minorities, women, or residents of developing nations. It is a holistic effort to analyze and… …
3Glossary of environmental science — This is a glossary of environmental science.Environmental science is the study of interactions among physical, chemical, and biological components of the environment. Environmental science provides an integrated, quantitative, and… …
4International environmental law — is the body of international law that concerns the protection of the global environment.Originally associated with the principle that states must not permit the use of their territory in such a way as to injure the territory of other states,… …
5Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context — The Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context is a United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) convention signed in Espoo, Finland, in 1991 that entered into force in 1997. The Convention sets out the… …
6Carol Browner — Director of the Office of Energy and Climate Change Poli …
7List of Uniform Acts (United States) — In the United States, a Uniform Act or Uniform Law is a proposed state law drafted by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (NCCUSL). TOC Drafting of uniform acts In the United States, a Uniform Act or Uniform Law is a… …
8Human rights — Rights Theoretical distinctions Natural and legal rights Claim rights and liberty rights Negative and positive rights Individual an …
9property law — Introduction principles, policies, and rules by which disputes over property are to be resolved and by which property transactions may be structured. What distinguishes property law from other kinds of law is that property law deals with… …
10United Nations — 1. an international organization, with headquarters in New York City, formed to promote international peace, security, and cooperation under the terms of the charter signed by 51 founding countries in San Francisco in 1945. Abbr.: UN Cf. General… …
