By Suzy H. Nikiema, March 2012
This paper investigates indirect expropriation in international investment law. Indirect expropriation is when the State acts in a way that is detrimental to foreign private ...
... mining. It created a government agency to regulate the energy and mining industries and joined an intergovernmental forum that helps “advance best practices” for the mining sector. READ THE FULL ARTICLE ...
... Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Development (IGF), an organization of Canadian origin that promotes best practices of mining in its member countries. According to policy statements ...
... but a false show; his crackdown against big mines was a toothless tiger merely declared for public image building… Duterte is a national traitor at its best in this respect,” Hicap said.
Recently, the ...
... for Responsible Enterprise (CORE) believes human rights are best realized through collaborative approaches such as information sharing, mediation, and joint fact-finding.” This language is laughable considering ...
... services and pays a determined royalty to the Council.
Any semblance of local democracy in the Próspera charter is undermined by the power of the Committee for the Adoption of Best Practices (CAMP) over ...
... to mining projects: “If you don't want an activity that pollutes the environment, this is the best way to do something to protect it, it allows you to obtain a healthy harvest, and that will not endanger ...
... activities, in narcotraffic activities. Why nobody is doing nothing? We are fighting against the beast right now. And I know that U.S. has the best people in the world, as Honduras, too. So, I claim for ...
... and increasingly of household appliances", Canoero highlights. Computers, digital televisions, tablets, and smartphones have a large number of electromagnetic conductors, and gold is the best electrical ...
... to control entry to their territory, producing much of their own food, practicing mutual aid, and valuing traditional and preventative health practices — are their best defense right now. The risks they ...
... great uncertainty," he said.
The residents of the neighboring communities of Asunción Mita, that gathered at the meeting at the local parish, affirmed that for them the best thing is for the Canadian ...
... We can have the best national water policy in the world and fail in our efforts to build good governance if there is no change in the way we manage water at the local level.
The debate on water in ...
... such as mercury, in any kind of metallic mining process.
The young politician is the leading candidate for the ARENA party, and has so far the best chance of winning the presidency in 2019.
However, ...
... when there is no certainty that an activity will not be harmful, the best thing is to avoid it, and we know mining threatens our water sources. The work of international organizations on the human right ...
... Hog was “very open to civil society collaboration and figuring out the best ways to collectively apply pressure on the tribunal”. A team of investment lawyers rolling up their sleeves together with civil ...
... communities rely on, threats and violence that arose from the conflict and divisions that this project generated, or the sovereign right of peoples to decide what is best for their wellbeing and environment. ...
... in accordance with safe, sustainable and internationally recognized Best-Practice-Standards, offers a sustainable and a decades-long business opportunity for El Salvador”.
Unfortunately he could not comment ...
... soccer on half the field," Pérez-Rocha argued. "Corporations are free to sue, and nations must defend themselves at enormous cost—and the best a government can hope for is a scoreless game. As the TTIP ...
... to in order to demonstrate their ethical credentials and win over concerned consumers. At an international level, these were best expressed in the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights agreed ...
... This is an opportunity to start administering a portfolio as important as the MARN with capacity, best intentions and with deep human sensitivity to, above all, apply the law in favor of our country’s ...