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Judges and Environmenal Law: a Handbook for the Sri Lankan Judiciary

… any publication that uses this publication as a source. No use of this publication may be made for resale or any … of li le use. Today we have all embraced the concept of ‘Sustainable Development’ which forms the basis of development … Change 59 1.4 General Environmental Principles 62 1.4.1 Sustainable Development 62 1.4.2 Emerging Principles and …
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Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty

… that “efforts to provide an effective legal framework for sustainable development should be oriented towards improving … and law-applying in the field of environment and sustainable development.” Most recently, the Johannesburg … to apply customary law with respect to, inter alia, the use and exploitation of land and the management of natural …
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UNEP Global Judges Programme

… any publication that uses this publication as a source. No use of this publication may be made for resale or any … 13 The Johannesburg Principles on the Role of Law and Sustainable Development … promoting the rule of law in the field of environment and sustainable development, which has been amply demonstrated at …
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A1- Integrating Environmental Concerns in International Water Law

… concerns all issues that may arise in respect of the sustainable use, enjoyment, and preservation of watercourses shared by … concerns all issues that may arise in respect of the sustainable use, enjoyment, and preservation of watercourses …
20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Judicial handbook on environmental law

… any publication that uses this publication as a source. No use of this publication may be made for resale or any … consumption and waste management are dramatically altered. Sustainable development needs to become the watchword and … recommendations that were submitted to the World Summit on Sustainable Development by the 2002 Global Judges Symposium …
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Compendium of Summaries of Judgments in Environmen Related Cases

… who participated in the UNEP Global Judges Symposium on Sustainable Development and the Role of the Judiciary, held in Johannesburg on the eve of the World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) in August 2002, as well as … Court of Justice 1. Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons, Advisory Opinion of the International …
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Water Law and the Environment

… is the largest source of fresh water available for human use, constituting around 30.8% of all fresh water on Earth. … that: 1. Contains principles and rules concerning the sustainable use of shared freshwater resources; and 2. … and their ecosystems to ensure that human uses of them are sustainable. Such normative frameworks are contained in the …
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The status of climate change litigation - A global review

… of any publication that uses this material as a source. No use of this publication can be made for resale or for any … and the inclusion of climate action as one of the 17 Sustainable Development 1 E. Somanathan et al., National and … Nations’ Transforming Our World – the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. (Climate action is also a vital, …
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Reinforcing the principle of non-regression in environmental law and policy

… want', adopted by the Rio+20 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Brazil, 2012); NOTING Paragraph 97 … EU position ahead of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20), which calls for the … requirement for the conservation and sustainable use of nature and natural resources; and 5. URGES all …
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Global Judicial Institute for the Environment

… and information systems for enduring conservation and sustainable use of nature and natural resources; AFFIRMING that … NOTING the Johannesburg Principles on the Rule of Law and Sustainable Development (2002) and the Rio+20 Declaration on …
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