Ecocide: The Long-Proposed Environmental Crime

Ecocide: The Long-Proposed Environmental Crime

Feb 16, 2023 | Environmental Law

What is Ecocide and why is it important? The ecocide concept emerged in the 1970s after the devastating effects of Agent Orange and other chemical herbicides on populations in Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos during the Vietnam War  [1]. Since then, the definition...
International Agreements: A Focus on Entry and Exit Clauses 

International Agreements: A Focus on Entry and Exit Clauses 

Feb 2, 2022 | COP26

The Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties, which was adopted in 1969, is an international agreement that contains the rules intended to govern how treaties are drafted, established, revised, and operated by its signatory countries – which are called Parties...