...amounts to the following: Art. I: "(1) Each State Party to this Convention undertakes not to engage in military or any other hostile use of environmental...destruction, damage or injury to any other State Party. (2) Each State Party to this Convention undertakes not to assist, encourage or induce any State, group...

...Nations, Have agreed as follows: Article I 1. Each state party to this Convention undertakes not to engage in military or any other hostile use of environmental...effects as the means of destruction, damage or injury to another state party. 2. Each state party to this Convention undertakes not to assist, encourage or...

...convention. They are closely interdependent. Article I contains the basic obligation not to engage in military or any other hostile use of environmental...widespread, long-lasting or severe effects as the moans of destruction, damage, or injury to another state party. It also provides for an obligation...

...supports the administration's efforts to secure an international treaty prohibiting the military or other hostile use of environmental modification techniques...having widespread, long-lasting or severe effects. The Department is completely in accord with the draft treaty that has been developed by the administration,...

...never participated in the work of the Conference. The draft convention would prohibit "military or any other hostile use of environmental modification techniques...effects as the means of destruction, damage or injury to another State Party." The prohibition of environmental modification techniques would accordingly depend...

...thirty-one-nation Geneva Disarmament Conference. It prohibits signatory states from engaging in "military or other hostile use of environmental modification techniques...effects as the means of destruction, damage or injury to another party state." Would such a provision ban Soviet river modification? Perhaps not, for it is...

...language of the draft tabled in the CCD. Basically, the convention would commit its parties not to engage in military or any other hostile use of environmental...having widespread, long-lasting, or severe effects as a means of destruction, damage, or injury to any other party to the convention, or to assist any other...

...modification, and the dispersal or creation of fog. The Convention would prohibit any hostile use of such techniques having widespread, long-lasting or severe...effects as the means of destruction, damage or injury to another State Party. Thus, the convention would permit the nonhostile use of weather modification techniques,...

...supports the administration's efforts to secure an international treaty prohibiting the military or other hostile use of environmental modification techniques...having widespread, long-lasting or severe effects. The Department is completely in accord with the draft treaty that has been developed by the administration,...

...47 any other hostile use of environmental modification techniques having widespread, long- lasting or severe effects as the means of destruction, damage, or injury to another State Party". The proposed treaty is not intended, however, to interfere with the development...