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UNEP Global Judges Programme
… The judiciary plays a critical role in the enhancement of public interest in a healthy and secure environment; • The … a tangible and measurable improvement in regard to awareness and enforcement of environmental law, and expressed … to justice for the settlement of environmental disputes, public participation in environmental decision-making, the …
Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty
… Is judicial activism a proper role for the courts? 61 65 Public interest environmental litigation and the judiciary: … rights, judicial capacity building, the ethics of judging, public interest litigation and whether the courts have a role … promote the Foundation’s aims and assist in its public awareness campaign. They organize 20 Judges and the rule of …
Judicial handbook on environmental law
… needs to become the watchword and policy of all public agencies and officials and the responsibility of every … Equity 23 2.5.1 Environmental justice generally 23 2.5.2 Public trust 23 Chapter 3. Environmental Rights 27 3.1 … competence and their geographical reach. Without such awareness the judiciary would be handling environmental …
Judges and Environmenal Law: a Handbook for the Sri Lankan Judiciary
… has already taken the initial step of educating the public of the importance of conservation and protection of … aggrieved parties whether as individual petitioners or as public interest petitioners, must all necessarily access the … of the environmental movement has been the growing public awareness. School child to grandmother, street vendor to …
Compendium of Summaries of Judgments in Environmen Related Cases
… Case) Corte Suprema 27 May 1997 86 5. CODEFF v Minister of Public Works and others, Corte de Apelaciones 21 August 1985 … Cuesta Novoa and Milciades Ramírez Melo v The Secretary of Public Health of Bogotá, Constitutional Court, May 17 1995 90 … pursuant to Writ Petition (Civil) No. 171, Environment Awareness Forum v. State of Jammu and Kashmir, the Supreme …