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Christina Voigt
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Zen Makuch
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Published:
28 Dec 2018
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Law 2018
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Courts and the Environment
Edited by
Christina Voigt
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Zen Makuch
Monograph Book
Published:
28 Dec 2018
Print ISBN:
9781788114660
eISBN:
9781788114677
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788114677
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c 456
Collection:
Law 2018
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Courts and the Environment: An Introduction
PART I: CONCEPTUALIZING THE ROLE OF COURTS INPROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT
Chapter 1: The nature of courts
Chapter 2: Bridging the gap between aspiration and outcomes: the role of the court in ensuring ecologically sustainable development
Chapter 3: The legitimate role of rights-based approaches to environmental conflict resolution
PART II: TAKING THE LEAD: THE COURT ASTRAILBLAZER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Chapter 4: Ghana’s courts and environmental rule of law
Chapter 5: Activity of the Brazilian judiciary in the Amazon and Cerrado biomes aimed at combating global warming
Chapter 6: Procedural and substantive innovations propounded by the Indian judiciary in balancing protection of environment anddevelopment: a legal analysis
PART III: ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
Chapter 7: Inviting civil society to the table: the case of the African Commission
Chapter 8: Collective environmental litigation in Colombia: an empirical assessment
Chapter 9: Are courts colour blind to country? Indigenous cultural heritage, environmental law and the Australian judicial system
Chapter 10: What Chinese courts could learn from the USA: the approach of public interest litigation under the new China Environmental Protection Law
Chapter 11: Protection of environmental rights of citizens in the courts of Kazakhstan, Russia and Ukraine
PART IV: COURTS IN ACTION
Chapter 12: The challenge of bringing transnational corporations to justice for environmental damage: a case study of Texaco Oil Company and Chevron vs Lago Agrio Plaintiffs
Chapter 13: Enhancing corporate responsibilities to fulfil the right to a clean environment: a lesson learned from Indonesian courts
Chapter 14: The Urgenda case: a successful example of public interest litigation for the protection of the environment?
Chapter 15: US climate change adjudication: the epic journey from apetition for rulemaking to national greenhouse gas regulation
Chapter 16: A review of environmental courts and tribunals for CSOs and the judiciary
Chapter 17: Swedish environmental courts – specialized civil and administrative courts
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Environment
Environmental Law
Law - Academic
Constitutional and Administrative Law
Environmental Law
Law -Professional
Public International Law
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