Disasters Charter: Potential collapse of a tailing pit dam, Ukraine

March 4, 2010 at 3:52 pm | Posted in Space Law | Leave a comment

by P.J. Blount with the blog faculty

The Disasters Charter Has been activated for a Potential collapse of a tailing pit dam, Ukraine:

Potential collapse of a tailing pit dam, Ukraine

Type of Event: Other
Location of Event: Ivano-Frankisvk region, Ukraine
Date of Charter Activation: 25/02/2010
Charter Requestor: UNITAR/UNOSAT on behalf of UNEP/OCHA
Project Management: UNITAR/UNOSAT

Description of the Event
The territory of the town of Kalush and villages of Kropyvnyk and Sivka-Kalusha in Kalush district of Ivano-Frankisvk region were declared an “ecological catastrophe zone” for a period of 90 days by Presidential decree.

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