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UNEP Global Judges Programme

… of everyone in society. It is essential, therefore, to forge a global partnership among all relevant stakeholders … Development. The symposium, hosted and chaired by Chief Justice Arthur Chaskalson of South Africa, brought together … and enforcement of environmental law, and promoting access to justice for the settlement of environmental …
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Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty

… vii Preface ix 1 Helping make rights a reality: support to the judiciary in implementing Mozambique’s new natural … 91 Addendum 93 v The need for recognition of environmental justice issues by the World Conservation Union 95 99 The need … (PIL). Nevertheless, insufficient rules on public access to and sharing of environmental information, as well …
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Judges and Environmenal Law: a Handbook for the Sri Lankan Judiciary

… played an important role in the process leading up to this publication. The panel, comprising of Justice Shiranee Tilakawardane (Judge of the Supreme Court of … or as public interest petitioners, must all necessarily access the courts system to ensure that both state and …
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Judicial handbook on environmental law

… Weeramantry, Former Vice-President, International Court of Justice (Co-Chair) • Rt. Hon. Lord Justice Sir Robert … people in Asia die every year from diseases related to air pollution (WHO, 2003). Species are becoming extinct at … 29 3.3.1 National law 29 3.3.2 International law 29 3.4 Access to Justice 30 3.5 Environmental Quality 30 3.5.1 …
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Compendium of Summaries of Judgments in Environmen Related Cases

… INTRODUCTION The Compendium has been developed in response to requests made by Chief Justices and senior Judges of over … that most judges from developing countries do not have access to books on environmental law in their libraries. Some … We also express our deep appreciation to the Rt. Hon. Lord Justice Robert Carnwath, Justice of the Court of Appeal of …
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The status of climate change litigation - A global review

… permission with a statement of purpose should be addressed to the Communications Division, UN Environment Programme, … and regional economies that rely on having predictable access to particular resources and markets.4 The need to … non-U.S. country (80); the United Kingdom and the Court of Justice of the EU have both seen about half as many as …
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Global Judicial Institute for the Environment

… IUCN’s leadership in the field of environmental law to build alliances, strengthen capacity and develop expert … Development (2002) and the Rio+20 Declaration on Justice, Governance and Law for Environmental Sustainability … Conservation Congress adopted Resolution 5.129 Courts and access to justice and approved the mandate of the World …
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Environmental courts and tribunals

… courts and tribunals may be in a good position to safeguard the most treasured environments in the world … citizens; NOTING that Resolution 5.129 Courts and access to justice (Jeju, 2012) called upon States to establish an …
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Aspects contemporains du droit de l'environnement en Afrique de l'ouest et centrale

… et qui aboutissent à sanctionner, par une décision de justice, des atteintes ou risques d’atteintes à … of Environmental Laws of African Countries, Supplement to Volume One (UNEP, 1996); et Compendium of Environmental Laws of African Countries, Supplement to Volume One (UNEP, 1997). Il est à noter que beaucoup de …
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A1- Integrating Environmental Concerns in International Water Law

… part of a course in the InforMEA e-learning platform, go to https://elearning.informea.org to take the complete course and obtain your certificate. A1 - … Project case,[1] the International Court of Justice (ICJ) stated as follows: “The Court recalls that it …
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