Tag: climate change litigation
La contribución del Acuerdo de Escazú a la justicia ambiental en América Latina: Una exploración empírica a través de la litigación climática
This piece is part of GNHRE’s series dedicated to climate litigation in Latin America. Our second piece is by Gastón Medici-Colombo – he is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Barcelona and Associate Researcher at the Tarragona Centre for Environmental Law Studies (CEDAT). The original English version of this post was published on the Green Diplomacy blog…
Gender in Climate Litigation in Latin America: Epistemic Justice Through a Feminist Lens
This piece is part of GNHRE’s series dedicated to climate litigation in Latin America. We will begin with this blog by Natalia Urzola Gutiérrez, an SJD student at Pace University and GNHRE’s COO. In recent years, Latin America has positioned itself as a fertile hub in emerging strategic climate litigation. Latin America’s climate litigation has…
WEBINAR: Human Rights Strategies in Climate Change Litigation – A Latin-American Perspective
On August 5th, 2020, the GNHRE hosted the third of its webinar series, “Human Rights Strategies in Climate Change Litigation Across the Globe”. The third webinar focused on human rights and climate change litigation in Latin America, where regional and international experts will share insights from practice, policy, and scholarly perspectives. The recording of the webinar is…
WEBINAR: Human Rights Strategies in Climate Change Litigation – A South Asian Perspective
On 2 July 2020, the GNHRE hosted the second of its webinar series, “Human Rights Strategies in Climate Change Litigation Across the Globe”. The second webinar focused on human rights and climate change litigation in South Asia. You can watch the recording of the webinar here: Human Rights Strategies in Climate Change Litigation – South…
Urgenda and Dutch Dikastophobia: Is this the End of Public Interest Litigation for The Environment, and the end of Article 3:305a Dutch Civil Code?
Contributer: Otto Spijkers Introduction In recent years, the domestic courts of the Netherlands have produced a series of judgments, all relating to general issues of global concern, which have been praised by international lawyers from all over the world. In the Mothers of Srebrenica case, the Netherlands was held responsible for the failure of a…
