B. Compensatory payments

3330 Compensatory elements

Table 31.3 Resource requirements compensatory payments

Modifications to Jordan's compensatory programme for rangeland

MODIFICATIONS TO JORDAN'S COMPENSATORY PROGRAMME for Rangeland and Habitat Losses

A specific compensatory policy is in place to assist ethnic minority students.

Accordingly, the Panel considers that compensatory restoration is appropriate in this case.

Accordingly, the Panel considers that compensatory restoration is appropriate in this case.

Based on the results of the HEA, some Claimants propose to undertake compensatory restoration projects that are intended to offset the ecological services that have been lost between the time of initial damage to the resources and the time of their full recovery.

These modifications and adjustments reduce the expenses of the compensatory project to USD 46,113,706.

Blind people sometimes develop a compensatory ability to sense the proximity of objects around them.

In assessing the appropriate compensatory restoration project for damage to shoreline resources, Kuwait considered six alternatives.

Without compensatory measures including pre school education, ideally beginning at a very young age unequal opportunities translate into unequal lifelong outcomes by the time children reach the age of five. That should be a spur to policy action.

However, the Panel considers that a number of modifications to the compensatory project proposed by Kuwait are necessary.

Saudi Arabia states that the focus of the terrestrial element of this claim is on compensatory restoration i.e., the actions (and funding) needed to replace the natural resource services lost from the time of damage to full recovery to baseline conditions .

It sentenced the author to six months' imprisonment and a fine of 1,000,000.00 Kwanzas (Nkz. ) to discourage similar behaviour, at the same time ordering the payment of NKz. 100,000.00 compensatory damages to the offended and of a court tax of NKz. 20,000.00.

Forty eight Assembly seats are allocated as compensatory seats for minority groups that are unable to meet the electoral quota.

Compensatory measures must be implemented with utmost caution, taking due account of the need to avoid potential adverse environmental impacts.

The compensatory restoration projects are aimed at providing equivalent ecological service gains either in the same area or at other locations.

Saudi Arabia proposes to establish 10 preserves with a total area of 4,654 square kilometres as compensatory restoration for the damage.

Iraq contends that there is no justification for the scope and scale of the compensatory restoration projects proposed by Saudi Arabia.

Commodity exporters in developing countries should be given market access and helped to develop risk management strategies and flexible compensatory schemes.

Saudi Arabia states that all the compensatory projects should be viewed holistically as measures to compensate for the damage to its resources.

Saudi Arabia states that all the compensatory projects it has proposed should be viewed holistically as compensating for damage to all its resources.

Decisions on compensatory measures should consider both the short term and long term effects of proposed activities on neighbouring ecosystems, including transboundary effects.

The representative of Haiti, speaking on behalf of GRULAC, stressed the desirability of ensuring that any concessionary treatment of disadvantaged countries had positive structural effects on these countries (particularly towards reducing economic vulnerability, essentially through productive capacity development), as opposed to a merely compensatory impact, even though compensatory measures for example, after natural disasters were sometimes necessary.

Consequently, compensatory restoration measures should be considered only where there is sufficient evidence that primary restoration will not fully compensate for any identified losses.

Saudi Arabia proposes to undertake several compensatory projects to cover all the losses referred to in the various claim units of Claim No. 5000463.

With respect to goods from those countries, no quantitative restrictions on imports are applied, nor have we introduced anti dumping, compensatory or special protective measures.

He observed that purely compensatory schemes, which compensated victims and their families for wrongs suffered, were insufficient and impinged upon the right to the truth.

Saudi Arabia states that this additional compensatory project is necessary because the proposed preserves would not provide adequate compensation for damaged salt marshes and mangroves.

However, the recruitment policies of some developed countries should not be executed to the disadvantage of small States and should definitely be associated with a compensatory mechanism.

The responsibilities of the United Nations in this area, as well as the rules governing compensatory payments, are detailed in Secretary General's bulletin ST SGB 103 Rev.1.

It is only in such cases that HEA may be considered as a helpful tool in determining how much compensatory restoration is necessary and feasible in the circumstances.

However, Saudi Arabia has not proposed a compensatory project directly related to this claim unit and it does not seek a specific amount as compensation for the damage.

The Panel has been guided by the following principles in considering modifications to the compensatory measures proposed Measures that pose unacceptable risks of ecological harm should be avoided.

Diverse programs and strategies have been developed, ranging from compensatory programs such as stipends at middle and secondary levels, free textbooks and school nutrition support to girls' schools.

Sanctions can take several forms, including administrative fines against businesses and natural persons criminal sanctions, including fines and imprisonment and recovery of compensatory damages by victims of a cartel.

Claim No. 5000460 is for compensation for damage to or depletion of terrestrial, marine and groundwater resources, including the expenses of compensatory projects proposed to address the damage or depletion.

With regard to the proposed environmental education programme, Iraq states that it is a human services programme and not an appropriate form of compensatory restoration for loss of ecological services.

The Panel recognizes that, in carrying out the various compensatory measures, claimants may find it necessary to make further modifications to take account of new information or changing environmental conditions.

Those delegations also expressed the view that there remained a risk that the United Nations might have to pay compensatory damages should it decide to assume the role of supervisory authority.

(l) Has entered into or accepted directly or indirectly any consulting, advisory or other compensatory fees from the United Nations other than in his capacity as a committee member (compensation for committee services).

According to the Claimants, HEA provides an appropriate mechanism to assign the costs of compensatory restoration to alternatives that can provide resources and gains equivalent in type and quality to the losses sustained.

Saudi Arabia has not considered damage to sea grass areas in assessing the extent of the damage, and claim elements relating to these have not been included in the proposed compensatory project costs.