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Environmental damage caused by using two quarries

Country/Territory
Morocco
Type of court
National - higher court
Date
Apr 29, 2014
Source
UNEP, InforMEA
Court name
Court of Cassation
Seat of court
Rabat
Language
English
Abstract

The court relied on the reports before it within the framework of its discretion power of assessing evidences before it, and proved the environmental damage represented in the dust coming from the two quarries and the road used by the trucks which justifies filing one case for both quarries and the different sites of the quarries do not affect the case as long as it was proved that dust comes from both sites.

Request rejected

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