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  2. Montreal Protocol - Wikipedia

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    The largest Antarctic ozone hole recorded (September 1985) 2012 retrospective video by NASA on the Montreal Protocol The Montreal Protocol on Substances That Deplete the Ozone Layer [2] is an international treaty designed to protect the ozone layer by phasing out the production of numerous substances that are responsible for ozone depletion.

  3. Child support by country - Wikipedia

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    The court may award child support as far as three years back before the case was started. The amount of child support depends on the particular custody arrangement, parents’ net income and whether they have other support obligations. A failure to pay child support in line with final judgement is a crime punishable by up to three years in ...

  4. Hague Convention on the International Recovery of Child ...

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    spousal support in a case linked to child support spousal support (with limited governmental assistance in obtaining results) A country can further declare to apply the convention to other forms of family maintenance: "any maintenance obligation arising from a family relationship, parentage, marriage or affinity, including in particular ...

  5. List of international and European laws on child protection ...

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    The convention is complemented by three Optional Protocols, one on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography, another one on the involvement of children in armed conflict, and a third and more recent Protocol on a communications procedure for children. [1]

  6. Kigali Amendment - Wikipedia

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    Because the Protocol was created in the 1980s and countries economic situations have changed, the Kigali Amendment created three updated groups for compliance with the additional terms. [ 18 ] The first group, which includes the "old" industrialized countries, is committed to reducing the use of HFCs by 45% by 2024 and by 85% by 2036, compared ...

  7. Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child ...

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    A child can be 15 but not meet the requisite degree of maturity, and a child can be too young, despite having advanced maturity. [65] Both age and degree of maturity are considered together, and there is variance amongst the Contracting States. In Canada, a Court did not accept the objections of a child of 10 years of age. [65]

  8. List of treaties by number of parties - Wikipedia

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    A state can be formally recognised as such by becoming a member of the United Nations; there are currently 193 member states of the United Nations. The only non-UN states that undoubtedly meet the standard of statehood are the Cook Islands and Niue, who have had their "full treaty-making capacity" recognised by the United Nations Secretariat.

  9. Child protection - Wikipedia

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    Child labor is the practice of having children engage in economic activity on a part-time or full-time basis. [17] [18] The practice is harmful to their physical and mental development. It is considered to be a form of exploitation and is illegal in many countries. [19] [20] [21]