• DOI:10.2307/2199200
• Corpus ID: 133725566

Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastesand Other Matter

@article{Phuong1973ConventionOT,
  title={Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastesand Other Matter},
  author={H. V. Phuong},
  journal={American Journal of International Law},
  year={1973},
  volume={67},
  pages={626 - 636}
}

• H. V. Phuong
• Published 1 July 1973
• Law
• American Journal of International Law

Recognizing that States have, in accordance with tbe Charter of the United Nations and the principies of intemational law, the sovereign right to exploit their own resourc~s pursuant to their own environmental policies, and the responsibility to ensure that activities within their jurisdiction or control do not cause damage to the environment of other States or of arcas beyond the limits of nalional jurisdiclion;