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UNEP Global Judges Programme

… in tackling environmental degradation relies on the full participation of everyone in society. It is essential, … The judiciary plays a critical role in the enhancement of public interest in a healthy and secure environment; • The … to justice for the settlement of environmental disputes, public participation in environmental decision-making, the …
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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 … all or many of these subject areas – from greater public participation and enhanced rights of a variety of public and …
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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 … National law 27 3.2.2 International law 28 3.3 Public Participation 29 3.3.1 National law 29 3.3.2 International …
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Aspects contemporains du droit de l'environnement en Afrique de l'ouest et centrale

… des concessions forestières 85 b) L’appel d’offres public, mode privilégié d’attribution des droits … IUCN ; Amidou Garané, Maître-assistant en Droit public, Directeur de recherche Université de Ouagadougou ; … s’appro- prient des aspects fondamentaux de la GIRE » : participation de tous les acteurs (pas seulement les …
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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 … Approval of Projects 83 2.4.1 Alternatives 84 2.4.2 Public Participation 85 2.4.3 Public Hearings 85 2.5 Other Relevant …
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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 … 31 Mauritius 1 Sri Lanka 1, 7 Public Policy India 5 Public Participation Australia 3 Brazil 4 Mexico 2 Colombia 5 India …
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The status of climate change litigation - A global review

… 2.2.5 Applying the public trust doctrine to climate change … 3.2.5 Hybrid Approaches: Duty of Care and Public Trust … are making arguments for climate action based on the public trust doctrine, which assigns the state responsibility … problem may be seen in the global community’s incomplete participation in the Kyoto Protocol6 and, more recently, the …
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Reinforcing the principle of non-regression in environmental law and policy

… policy and law aimed at judges, lawyers, legislators, public authorities and non-governmental organisations; 3. … which aims to identify and make public environmental legal regressions; 4. INVITES the IUCN … of each country, and with the full, informed and effective participation of relevant rights-holders and stakeholders and …
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