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Asociacion Comunitaria de Nueva Pompeya, Asociacion Comunitaria de Comandancia Frias y Asociacion Comunitaria Nueva Poblacion c/ Provincia del Chaco y/o Subsecretaria de Recursos Naturales Medio Ambiente de la Provincia del Chaco, Instituto de Colonizacion del Chaco y/o QRR S/ Accion de Amparo Colectivo de Intereses Difusos

Jurisprudence | National - lower court | Argentina |

Keyword: Constitutional law, Forest management/forest conservation, Cultural heritage, Ecosystem preservation, Forestry protection measures, Biodiversity, Human rights

Source: UNEP, InforMEA

Powelliphanta Augustus Incorporated (formerly Save Happy Valley Coalition Incorporated), Appellant, and Solid Energy New Zealand Limited, First Respondent, and Buller District Council, Second Respondent, and West Coast Regional Council, Third Respondent

Jurisprudence | Others | New Zealand |

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Mining licence

Source: UNEP, InforMEA

1. Samson Lereya; 2. Ngamia Lemeiguran; 3. Joel Ole Saaya; 4. Shaolin Leriche Meiguran; 5. Clement Nashuru (Plaintiffs) versus The Honorable Attorney General (1st Defendant); The Minister for Environment and Natural Resources (2nd Defendant); National Environment Management Authority (3rd Defendant)

Jurisprudence | National - higher court | Kenya |

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Biodiversity

Source: UNEP, InforMEA

Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment (ACODE) v. Attorney General

Jurisprudence | Others | Uganda |

Keyword: EIA, Public trust doctrine, Public forest, Forest management/forest conservation

Source: UNEP, InforMEA

K.M. Chinnappa, T.N. Godavarman Thirumalpad v. Union of India & Ors

Jurisprudence | National - higher court | India |

Keyword: National parks

Source: UNEP, InforMEA

Regulation of Fishing Methods and Gear

Jurisprudence | International court | International |

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method

Source: UNEP, InforMEA

Case concerning the Gabcikovo-Nagymaros Project

Jurisprudence | International court | Hungary, Slovakia |

Keyword: Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Dispute settlement, Water quality standards, International agreement-implementation, International agreement-text, Erosion, Water abstraction, Contract/agreement, EIA, Energy conservation/energy production

Source: UNEP, InforMEA

Consultative Opinion on the Compatibility between Certain Provisions of the Convention on Biological Diversity and the Agreement on Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights as to the Protection of Traditional Knowledge

Jurisprudence | Others | International |

Keyword: International agreement-text, Intellectual property rights/patents

Source: UNEP, InforMEA

Carol Jeanette Booth v. Rohan Brien Bosworth and Frances Brien Bosworth

Jurisprudence | National - higher court | Australia |

Keyword: Protected animal species, International agreement-implementation, Biodiversity, Protected area

Source: UNEP, InforMEA

Bordenave Sofía A. s/Mandamus

Jurisprudence | National - lower court | Argentina |

Keyword: Hazardous substances, GMO

Source: UNEP, InforMEA

Protection of the Meridian Frog (Hyla Meridionalis)

Jurisprudence | Others | International |

Keyword: Protected area, Wild fauna, Endangered species

Source: UNEP, InforMEA

Consultative Opinion on Liability of Public and Private Actors for Genetic Contamination of Non-GM Crops

Jurisprudence | International court | International |

Keyword: GMO, Liability/compensation

Source: UNEP, InforMEA