(a) damage means significant damage caused to persons, property or the environment and includes

(iii) loss or damage by impairment of the environment

(b) to preserve and protect the environment in the event of transboundary damage, especially with respect to mitigation of damage to the environment and its restoration or reinstatement.

It lumped together as possible victims natural and legal persons, including States, and coupled damage to the environment with other kinds of transboundary damage.

The claims in the fifth F4 instalment are for compensation for damage to or depletion of natural resources, including cultural heritage resources measures to clean and restore damaged environment and damage to public health. The claims relate to damage resulting from, inter alia

However, some other delegations expressed reservations regarding the inclusion of damage to the environment per se in the definition of damage and urged the Commission to review this matter on second reading.

Fourth claim unit Long term damage to marine environment and fisheries Iran seeks compensation in the amount of USD 100,000,000 for losses incurred by IFC due to long term damage to the marine environment and fisheries resources of Iran as a result of Iraq's invasion and occupation of Kuwait.

(e) transboundary damage means damage caused to persons, property or the environment in the territory or in other places under the jurisdiction or control of a State other than the State of origin

The IML 2 studies of radiation biology showed damage to living cells as an effect of the natural space environment.

It is crumbling because of the devastating effects of successive natural disasters and the ecological damage to its deteriorated environment.

The Panel has previously found that damage caused to Iran's marine environment by those oil spills would constitute environmental damage that is compensable in accordance with paragraph 16 of Security Council resolution 687 (1991).

The conflicts, which were often recurrent, produced many victims, provoked large scale population movements, and caused serious damage to the environment.

Taken together, these provisions embody a general obligation to protect the natural environment against widespread, long term and severe environmental damage the prohibition of methods and means of warfare which are intended, or may be expected, to cause such damage and the prohibition of attacks against the natural environment by way of reprisals.

See also article 25 (2) of the Convention on Civil Liability for Damage resulting from Activities Dangerous to the Environment, Lugano, 1993.

The unsustainable patterns of production and use of POPs and persistent toxic substances (PTSs) are causing serious damage to human health and environment.

So we've been looking at this the interaction of genes, what's called epigenetic effects, brain damage, and environment, and how these are tied together.

Thus, support was expressed for the principle that damage to the environment per se should be actionable and subject to prompt and adequate compensation.

The Panel has previously stated that Iraq's liability for environmental damage under Security Council resolution 687 (1991) and Governing Council decision 7 is comprehensive and extends to all damage and losses related to the environment and any consequences of such damage that can reasonably be attributed directly to Iraq's invasion and occupation of Kuwait.

So we look at these sorts of things theoretically, on the basis of genetics, and brain damage, and interaction with environment, and exactly how that machine works.

Silja Vöneky, A New Shield for the Environment Peacetime Treaties as Legal Restraints of Wartime Damage, 9(1) Review of European Community and International Environmental Law 20 (2000).

But abuse and neglect natural and man made is too prevalent on every continent, and our planet is menaced by the damage that we do to our common environment.

The more that can be done to prevent people from becoming cocaine addicts, the less damage these people will do to themselves and their families, the less money will get into the pockets of criminals, insurgents, and terrorists, and the less damage will be done to the environment.

Deeply concerned about the continuing extensive destruction of life and property, as well as the severe damage to infrastructure and the environment suffered by the Democratic Republic of the Congo,

Deeply concerned at the continued extensive destruction of life and property, as well as the severe damage to infrastructure and the environment suffered by the Democratic Republic of the Congo,

Deeply concerned about the continued extensive destruction of life and property, as well as the severe damage to infrastructure and the environment suffered by the Democratic Republic of the Congo,

(b) Serious damage to public or private property, including a place of public use, a State or government facility, a public transportation system, an infrastructure facility or to the environment or

And this, over the years, can cause real damage, cardiovascular damage.

And this, over the years, can cause real damage, cardiovascular damage.

The Panel finds that, although there is evidence that parts of Iran's marine environment were exposed to the oil spills resulting from Iraq's invasion and occupation of Kuwait, Iran has not provided sufficient evidence either to demonstrate the nature of the alleged long term damage to the marine environment and fisheries, or to show that any such damage is a direct result of the oil spills resulting from the invasion and occupation.

Considering that environmental damage, including that caused by natural circumstances or disasters, can have potentially negative effects on the enjoyment of human rights and on a healthy life and a healthy environment,

Environmental protection This principle prohibits the employment of methods or means of warfare which are intended or may be expected to cause widespread long term and severe damage to the natural environment.

In 1995, an Environmental Policy was adopted and this constitutes the basis for sustainable development in Mozambique aimed at eradicating poverty, improve quality of life of Mozambicans and reduce damage of the natural environment.

Considering that in some circumstances damage to the environment may take several years to occur, it was proposed that the limitations envisaged under the draft principle should take into account such lengthy time periods.

Rule on environmental protection The use of methods or means of warfare which are intended or may be expected to cause widespread, long term and severe damage to the natural environment is prohibited. Art.

(d) Moral damage

Compensation for damage

Considering that damage to the environment in times of armed conflict impairs ecosystems and natural resources long beyond the period of conflict, and often extends beyond the limits of national territories and the present generation,

It was also noted in respect of pure economic loss, which according to the commentary is covered under paragraph (a)(iii), that loss or damage by impairment to the environment raised delicate issues of causation.

Claim No. 5000462 is for damage to cultural heritage resources claim No. 5000467 is for damage to livestock resources and claim No. 5000303 is for public health damage.

And every time they turn themselves over there is some damage. And that damage builds up.

There's no damage outside.

Costs and economic damage

First claim unit Terrestrial resources Kuwait seeks compensation in the amount of USD 194,133,683 for damage to large areas of its terrestrial environment caused by the oil well fires and military activities during Iraq's invasion and occupation.

In this context, some delegations welcomed the fact that the definition of damage covered both consequential economic loss and pure economic loss, including loss of income directly deriving from an economic interest in any use of the environment.

What can damage accumulate in?