Chapter 2 IBL

The _______ is an agreement between a host state and a foreign investor that says that the investor will not seek the diplomatic assistance of his, her, or its home state in resolving disputes with the host state.

Which of the following is true of the United States Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC)?

The ________ was issued by the United Nations Conference on the Environment and Development and it linked protection of the environment and development as related goals.

In which of the following ways does the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change distribute the burden of reducing emissions among different countries?

________ is a statement designating objectives and priority actions for the international community leading up to the year 2000 and beyond. These include the promotion of sustainable and environmentally friendly growth, the prevention of pollution, and the protection and conservation of the Earth's natural resources.

Which of the following would be categorized under the product approach of regulating pollution?

Which of the following is true of the objection of lack of standing that a state can raise against a complaint at the ICJ?

The ________ is a body of the World Bank that provides political risk insurance guarantees to private sector investors and lenders.

Which of the following arguments has to be proven to hold a state liable for injuries?

________ is an objection that can be raised by a defendant when there is a negligent delay in asserting a right or a claim by a plaintiff.

The OPIC provides insurance for creeping expropriations ________.

Which of the following is a form of objection that a state can raise against complaints brought against them?

Which of the following is true of OPIC's coverage policies?

Which of the following is one of the two conditions that had to be satisfied for the Kyoto Protocol to come into force?

The objection that may be made to an international tribunal's exercise of jurisdiction when there is no real and bona fide relationship between the state bringing the suit and the person on whose behalf the suit is brought is referred to as ________.

According to the doctrine of imputability, ________.

All notions of state responsibility are set within the framework of an international legal system where ________ is the most basic principle.

Which of the following international treaty on global warming was adopted with the Rio Declaration?

________ refers to a series of administrative acts that in combination result in depriving persons of their property.

In October 1982, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the ________. It states that all states have a duty to respect the essential processes of environment and not to impair them.