How can States be assured that the process will be handled quickly, impartially, and accurately?
The Compact offers States with another method for asserting their claims for damage to biological diversity. Industry believes States will utilize the Compact because it will provide timely, fair, and effective resolution of a claim. The decision-making processes are grounded in science and conducted by independent and neutral parties. Additionally, arbitration is generally a quicker and more responsive and efficient process than litigation in the Courts.
