text: property. In the Speoial Rapporteur’s view, reparation for harm to the environment must be made by restoring the conditions which existed prior to the occurrence of the harm, and the cost of such operations must be borne by the State of origin if they were carried out by the affected State or by a third party at its request. If it was not possible to return to the E&&US PLL~QL.Q, the monetary value of the impairment suffered should somehow be contain or minimise the harmful transboundary effects of an activity referred to in article 1, as well as any further harm to which such measures may give rise; (h)‘[Appreciable] [Significant] harm’ means harm which is greater than the mere nuisance or insignificant harm which is normally tolerated; (i) ‘State of origin’ means the State which exercises juriodiction or control over the activity referred to in article 11 (j)‘Affected State' means the State under whose jurisdiction or control the transboundary harm arises) (k) ‘Incident means any sudden event or continuous processr or series of events having the same oriqin, which causes, or creates the risk of causinq, tr8ASbOUnd8ry harmr (1) ‘Restorative measures’ mean6 appropriate and reasonable measures to restore or replace the natural resources that have been damaged or destroyed; (ml ‘Preventive measures’ means the measures referred to in article 8 and includes both measures to prevent the occurrence of an AncAdent or harm and measures which attempt to contain or minimise the harmful effects of an incident once it has occurred: (n) ‘States concerned’ means the State or States of origin and the affected State or States.” - 253 -estir,iated and the affected 8tate be aompensatsd with an equivalent 8umr or with suoh other comgeneation by the Ststo of origin a8 was negotiated between
analysis: The text appears to be discussing the environmental and ecological aspects of international cooperation, particularly in the context of transboundary harm and damage to natural resources. The use of terms such as "environment", "harm", "restoration", and "compensation" suggests a focus on environmental protection and sustainability.