1954 Hague Convention Recently in news The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) advocates for protective actions to safeguard Ukraine’s at-risk cultural heritage after Russia invades Ukraine. To prevent intentional and unintentional harm, UNESCO labels cultural sites and landmarks in Ukraine with the recognizable “Blue Shield” emblem, signifying their protection under the 1954… Read More »
Sustainable development is a concept that aims to ensure progress that satisfies the current generation’s requirements while safeguarding the capacity of future generations to fulfill their own needs. This extensively embraced interpretation of sustainable development was articulated by the Brundtland Commission within its publication “Our Common Future” (1987). Formation of the Brundtland Commission Back in… Read More »
It’s a collaborative pact under the umbrella of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) also known as the Paris Climate Agreement or COP21, Background The Paris Agreement of 2016 embraced the essence of previous global appeals for collaborative action against the challenges of climate change. A pivotal moment was the Earth Summit… Read More »