The Principle of Distinction requires parties to an armed conflict to distinguish between combatants and civilians, and between military objectives and civilian objects, and to direct their attacks solely against military objectives.

The Refugee Convention imposes a legal obligation on states to provide asylum to individuals who meet the definition of a refugee, regardless of their race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or membership in a particular social group.

The Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict provides specific rules for the protection of cultural property, such as monuments, museums, and libraries, during armed conflict.

The principle of non-refoulement prohibits states from returning refugees to their country of origin where they have a well-founded fear of persecution based on race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or membership in a particular social group.

Geneva Convention IV regulates the conduct of hostilities and seeks to minimize civilian casualties by prohibiting indiscriminate attacks, attacks against medical personnel and facilities, and the use of certain weapons.

The Refugee Convention primarily focuses on defining the term 'refugee' and establishing the rights and responsibilities of refugees, including the right to seek asylum, the right to non-refoulement, and the right to basic necessities.

Geneva Convention I addresses the protection of medical personnel and facilities during armed conflict by requiring parties to respect and protect medical personnel, facilities, and transports.

Under the Refugee Convention, states have a responsibility to promote durable solutions for refugees, including providing permanent resettlement opportunities, promoting local integration, and facilitating voluntary repatriation.

Geneva Convention III regulates the treatment of prisoners of war, setting forth their rights and protections, including the right to humane treatment, adequate food and medical care, and the right to communicate with their families.

The principle of international cooperation in Refugee Law emphasizes the shared responsibility of states in addressing refugee issues, including providing protection, assistance, and durable solutions for refugees.

Geneva Convention IV addresses the protection of civilians during armed conflict, setting forth their rights and protections, including the prohibition of collective punishment, the right to basic necessities, and the right to family reunification.

Under the Refugee Convention, states have a responsibility to address the root causes of refugee displacement, such as persecution, conflict, and natural disasters, in order to prevent the creation of new refugees.

None of the Geneva Conventions specifically regulates the conduct of naval warfare. The regulation of naval warfare is primarily governed by customary international law and specific treaties, such as the San Remo Manual on International Law Applicable to Armed Conflicts at Sea.

The principle of humanity in IHL requires parties to an armed conflict to take all feasible precautions to minimize suffering, protect the wounded and sick, and prevent unnecessary loss of life.

None of the Geneva Conventions specifically addresses the protection of cultural property during armed conflict. The protection of cultural property during armed conflict is primarily governed by the Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict.