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Practice question: No-Harm Principle

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Practice question

Does paragraph 205 contemplate continuing monitoring after operations start where necessary?
  1. No, the first report permanently ends vigilance
  2. Only after fifty years
  3. Yes
  4. Only if the project owner changes nationality
  5. Monitoring is expressly forbidden

Legal references

  • ICJ, Pulp Mills on the River Uruguay, April 20, 2010, main judgment: https://icj-web.leman.un-icc.cloud/sites/default/files/case-related/135/135-20100420-JUD-01-00-EN.pdf; paragraphs 204-205.
  • Rio Declaration: https://www.cbd.int/doc/ref/rio-declaration.shtml; Principles 2,17.

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