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Practice question: Intergenerational Equity

Multiple Choice Hard

Practice question

An advocate calls trusteeship a literal transfer of ownership of all present resources to identifiable unborn individuals, automatically deciding every permit. Which is best?
  1. Every resource title was transferred by the opinion
  2. The opinion uses the idea to explain an equity-based interpretive guide, not that automatic property-and-permit rule
  3. All domestic permits became void without proceedings
  4. Every unborn individual received an identical registered title
  5. Trusteeship eliminates the need to identify applicable law

Legal references

  • ICJ, Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change, July 23, 2025, main advisory opinion: https://icj-web.leman.un-icc.cloud/sites/default/files/case-related/187/187-20250723-adv-01-00-en.pdf; paragraphs 155-157.
  • Rio Declaration: https://www.cbd.int/doc/ref/rio-declaration.shtml; Principle 3.

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