1. The intensive ( ) and (- ) have brought the human race to the brink of a serious ecological crisis.
2. National measures ( ) must be com-bined with wide ( ) at the global and regional levels.
3. There are a number of ( ) governing vari-ous aspects of ( ).
4. The protection of ( ) is a very im-portant task.
5. ( ) is one of the most urgent global prob-
lems.
6. ( ) is essential.
7. ( ) is a great threat to global security.
8. Rapid development of ( ) has wid-ened the sphere of intervention in natural processes.
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1. International law and the protection of natural environment.
2. The basic principles of international legal protection of the environment.
3. Armed conflicts and environmental protection as addressed by international environmental law.
4. The issues of utilization of natural resources in international environmental law.
5. The role of the United Nations and other international organizations in the development of the international legal protection of the environment.
GLOSSARY
acceptance accession ( ) to acquire (territory)
acquisition
to adopt (a resolution) adoption
bilateral commitment
to enter into legal commitments conflict ,
to be in conflict with to govern conflicts conflict of laws contamination
radioactive contamination custom
customary law
entity legal entity
to enter into force entry into force environment
to protect the environment extradition ()
instrument () an insurgent , law
public international law private international law supranational law
conventional law to maintain
to maintain peace and security multilateral
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a party ( ) parties to an agreement
syn. contracting parties
peremptory (norm) pollution ( )
ratification , to settle
settlement
peaceful settlement settlement of disputes signatory
source
(binding) source of law () termination ( ) treatment (of)
treaty
to conclude a treaty
to be vested with ()
- - , , - , --.
- -, , , - -.
-- , - .
- - .