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Protecting Nature in Armed Conflicts by Fairyssa Bianca Sagot is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses several key points of international humanitarian law as it relates to protecting the natural environment during armed conflicts: 1) Direct attacks on the environment and use of hazardous weapons are prohibited. 2) Responses have evolved over time, from guidelines during the Vietnam War to prohibitions on environmental damage in the Gulf War and ICRC guidelines. 3) Destruction of enemy property and pillaging are forbidden, except for imperative military necessity within humanitari
- Author
- Fairyssa Bianca Sagot
- Language
- EN