Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
arbitration
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Trail_Smelter_Case
|
| gptkbp:arbitrationPanel |
gptkb:International_Joint_Commission
|
| gptkbp:concerns |
gptkb:air_pollution
transboundary pollution sulfur dioxide emissions |
| gptkbp:dateResolved |
1941
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Trail Smelter arbitration
|
| gptkbp:involvedCountry |
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Trail,_British_Columbia
gptkb:Washington_State |
| gptkbp:principle |
no state has the right to use its territory to cause injury to another
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
customary international law
environmental liability state responsibility polluter pays principle |
| gptkbp:result |
Canada required to pay damages to the United States
Canada required to reduce emissions |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
Trail Smelter Principle
|
| gptkbp:significance |
precedent in international environmental law
basis for transboundary harm principle |
| gptkbp:startDate |
1928
|
| gptkbp:subjectOf |
international law textbooks
numerous legal studies |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Trail_smelter
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
|