No proof of direct loss The claimant has failed to submit sufficient evidence to demonstrate that the loss was a direct result of Iraq's invasion and occupation of Kuwait.

Our economic prospects have deteriorated with the decline in commodity prices, loss of traditional markets, erosion of preferences and declining levels of ODA and foreign direct investment.

In this context, some delegations welcomed the fact that the definition of damage covered both consequential economic loss and pure economic loss, including loss of income directly deriving from an economic interest in any use of the environment.

It was important for economic loss suffered by such industries to be compensable, provided that the link between the incident and the economic loss was clear.

In addition to their direct social and local economic consequences, natural disasters affected the macroeconomic standing of countries, increasing debt, reducing foreign income due to loss of exports and reducing overall production outputs.

Besides direct environmental impacts, economic and social implications are enormous.

Iraq argues that Syria has not suffered any measurable economic loss either in terms of extraordinary expenditure or loss of revenue.

Thus, it was clear that consequential economic loss might be covered under Principle 2, paragraphs (a) (i) and (ii), and pure economic loss under paragraph (a) (iii), which was broad enough to encompass loss of income deriving directly from an economic interest in any use of the environment.

They point out that paragraph 16 of Security Council resolution 687 (1991) states that compensation is due for any direct loss .

(a) Compensable types of injury or loss shall be limited to economic loss, such as medical and rehabilitation expenses, loss of earnings, loss of financial support, transportation expenses associated with the injury, illness or medical care, legal and burial expenses

It was stressed that it was important for economic loss suffered by fishing and tourism industries to be compensable, provided that the link between the incident and the economic loss was clear and demonstrable.

Since the Government of Kuwait has not suffered any direct loss, Iraq states that this part of the claim unit should be dismissed.

The Governing Council has provided some guidance on the issue of what types of loss are to be considered direct and, therefore, compensable.

(b) loss of life or personal injury occurring, whether on land or on water, in direct connection with the operation of the ship

(ii) loss of life or personal injury occurring, whether on land of on water, in direct connection with the operation of the ship,

Similarly, paragraph 34 of Governing Council decision 7 provides that compensation is available with respect to any direct loss, damage or injury to Governments as a direct result of Iraq's unlawful invasion and occupation of Kuwait.

Subparagraphs (i) and (ii) covered loss of life or personal injury and property damage, including aspects of pure economic loss, such as loss of income directly related to the injury or deriving from the property.

The Panel therefore concluded that the claimant's loss was a direct result of Iraq's invasion and occupation of Kuwait and that it was compensable.

Whether or not any environmental damage or loss for which compensation is claimed was a direct result of Iraq's invasion and occupation of Kuwait will depend on the evidence presented in relation to each particular loss or damage.

Natural disasters caused serious loss of human life and hampered economic growth and sustainable development.

(b) loss of life or personal injury occurring, whether on land or on water, in direct 3 The Group is divided as to the retention or deletion of the word direct . connection with the operation of the ship

(2005) Economic Development in Africa Rethinking the Role of Foreign Direct Investment, Geneva, UNCTAD.

Economic development in Africa The role of foreign direct investment in growth and development

Economic development in Africa The role of foreign direct investment in growth and development

Economic development in Africa The role of foreign direct investment in growth and development

(e) Failure to attract foreign direct investment despite far reaching economic reforms and liberalization.

According to the findings of the report, each day of total closure cost the economy of the territories a direct income loss amounting to 1.35 million in addition to a 1.3 million loss due to the interruption of exports.

The Panel finds that the claimant has failed to prove any direct loss and therefore recommends no award of compensation for D2 (personal injury) losses.

This is aggravated by adverse economic conditions and the loss of trained personnel to other countries.

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Direct investment by firms from less developed countries. Oxford Economic Papers 29 (3) 442 457.

Communal and household uses are important, but will usually not lead to direct economic development.

. Natural disasters have direct economic costs amounting to billions of United States dollars per year.

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Market access and foreign direct investment would help to promote economic growth and generate productive employment.

They must have a more direct influence on the sustainable social and economic development of countries.

1st meeting Economic development in Africa The role of foreign direct investment in growth and development

The perpetration of economic and financial crimes has a number of direct costs in developing countries.

This ice loss, caused largely by human induced global warming, has far reaching environmental, geopolitical, and economic consequences.

Weak law enforcement often leads to illegal activities in the forest sector, causing economic, social and environmental loss.

Unequal access and discrimination in the allocation of economic and social resources results in the direct denial of women s economic, social and cultural rights.

The areas that will show the most direct economic impact in the short and medium term are

49. One of the main vehicles for international economic integration is direct foreign investment by transnational corporations.

Kyrgyzstan s economic difficulties had a direct impact on the social situation of women, particularly in rural areas.

There is a direct link between political issues and a country apos s social and economic situation.