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Organizations relating to Restrictions

United Nations Standing Advisory Committee on Security Questions in Central Africa / New York NY, USA / Est. 1992
Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization / Vienna, Austria
International NO DU Campaign / San Jose CA, USA
Provisions for a Unit of Account and Adjustment of Limitations of Liability / Est. 1982
Convention Concerning the Restriction of Night Work of Children and Young Persons in Non-industrial Occupations / Geneva, Switzerland / Est. 1946
Convention Relative to Certain Restrictions on the Rights of Capture in Maritime War / Est. 1907
Convention Concerning the Minimum Age for Admission to Employment Underground in Mines / Geneva, Switzerland / Est. 1965
Convention Concerning Minimum Age for Admission to Employment / Geneva, Switzerland / Est. 1973
Convention Concerning the Minimum Age for Admission to Employment as Fishermen / Geneva, Switzerland / Est. 1959
Convention for the Limitation of Armaments / Est. 1923
Convention on the Non-applicability of Statutory Limitations to War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity / Est. 1968
Treaty for the Limitation of Naval Armament, 1922 / Est. 1922
Convention for the Regulation of the Meshes of Fishing Nets and the Size Limits of Fish / Est. 1946
Protocol Amending the International Convention Relating to the Limitation of the Liability of Owners of Sea-going Ships / Est. 1979
Convention to Ban the Importation into Forum Island Countries of Hazardous Wastes and Radioactive Wastes and to Control the Transboundary Movement and Management of Hazardous Wastes within the South Pacific / Est. 1995
Convention Fixing the Minimum Age for the Admission of Young Persons to Employment as Trimmers or Stokers / Geneva, Switzerland / Est. 1921
International Convention for the Abolition of Import and Export Prohibitions and Restrictions / Est. 1927
Convention Fixing the Minimum Age for Admission of Children to Industrial Employment, 1919 / Geneva, Switzerland / Est. 1919
Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon Tests in the Atmosphere, in Outer Space and under Water / Est. 1963
Convention Relating to the Limitation of the Liability of Owners of Inland Navigation Vessels / Est. 1973
International Convention Relating to the Limitation of the Liability of Owners of Sea-going Ships / Est. 1957
International Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to the Limitation of the Liability of Owners of Seagoing Vessels / Est. 1924
Agreement to Ban Smoking on International Passenger Flights / Est. 1994
Convention on Consent to Marriage, Minimum Age for Marriage and Registration of Marriages / Est. 1962
Convention Fixing the Minimum Age for the Admission of Children to Employment at Sea, 1936 / Geneva, Switzerland / Est. 1936
Protocol to the Convention Relating to the Limitation of Liability of Owners of Inland Navigation Vessels / Est. 1978
International Convention Respecting the Limitation of the Employment of Force for the Recovery of Contract Debts / Est. 1907
Protocol Amending the Convention on the Limitation Period in the International Sale of Goods / Est. 1980
International Treaty for the Limitation and Reduction of Naval Armament / Est. 1930
Convention Fixing the Minimum Age for Admission of Children to Industrial Employment, 1937 / Geneva, Switzerland / Est. 1937
Convention Fixing the Minimum Age for Admission of Children to Employment at Sea, 1920 / Geneva, Switzerland / Est. 1920
Treaty for the Limitation of Naval Armament, 1936 / Est. 1936
European Nuclear Test Ban Coalition / Est. 1993
European Network for Collaboration and Constraints in Psychiatry / Warnsveld, Netherlands
Military Technology and Arms Limitation Group / Brighton, UK
International Campaign to Ban Landmines / Est. 1992
Protocol Amending the European Agreement on the Restriction of the Use of Certain Detergents in Washing and Cleaning Products / Strasbourg, France / Est. 1983
European Convention on the Non-applicability of Statutory Limitation to Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes / Strasbourg, France / Est. 1974
European Convention on the Calculation of Time-limits / Strasbourg, France / Est. 1974
European Agreement on the Restriction of the Use of Certain Detergents in Washing and Cleaning Products / Strasbourg, France / Est. 1968
International Rest Investigators Society / Toledo OH, USA / Est. 1983
Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization / Vienna, Austria / Est. 1996
International Coalition to Ban Uranium Weapons / Berlin, Germany / Est. 2003
Protocol of 1996 to the Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims / London, UK / Est. 1996
Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims / London, UK / Est. 1976
Convention on the Ban of the Import of Hazardous Wastes into Africa and on the Control of Their Transboundary Movements within Africa / Est. 1991
Convention on the Limitation Period in the International Sale of Goods / Vienna, Austria / Est. 1974
Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty / Est. 1996
Amendment to the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal / Est. 1995
International Campaign to Ban Landmines - Cluster Munition Coalition / Geneva, Switzerland / Est. 2011

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World Problems relating to Restrictions

From the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential

Undemocratic policy-making
Restrictive community size
Limited market transportation
Restricted family options
Monopolization of agricultural genetic resources
Irreversible environmental trends
Stagnated development of agricultural production
Trade barriers against developing countries
Export of banned pesticides
Road traffic restrictions
Restrictive practices in cargo airline services
Restrictive business practices in technology transactions
Restrictions on emigration
Restrictions on international freedom of movement for national advantage
Restrictions on immigration
Distortion of international trade by restrictive controls over foreign investment
Restrictions on passage through straits and interoceanic canals
Erosion of collective memory in traditional cultures
Environment policy as restriction on trade
Racial exclusion through immigration legislation
Structural rigidities in labour markets
Discrimination against HIV-infected persons
Age discrimination in employment
Direct foreign investment by transnational enterprises as a restrictive business practice
Restrictions on the sharing of technical research

Action Strategies relating to Restrictions

From the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential

Banning
Restricting
Using policy constraints
Involving non-governmental organizations in arms limitation activities
Advocating free access to telecommunication networks
Developing codes of conduct for international business
Optimizing water resource allocation under physical and socio-economic constraints
Developing noise exposure standards
Prohibiting smoking in public places
Eliminating abusive child labour
Setting individual context for meaningful involvement
Ensuring environmental standards do not lead to unjustified trade restrictions
Stopping ocean dumping
Banning nuclear testing
Restricting financial support for unsound development
Protecting privacy of workers
Banning hazardous waste exports to countries lacking safe handling capability
Improving access to sustainable development information
Restricting small arms
Restricting rights
Using water as a weapon
Banning production of weapons-grade nuclear materials
Rolling back environmental legislation
Restricting use of land mines
Lifting restrictions on private schooling

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