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Outstanding Landscape Protection Society Inc. v Hastings District Council

Pays/Territoire
Nouvelle-Zélande
Date
Avr 1, 2007
Source
UNEP, InforMEA
Nom du tribunal
Environment Court
Numéro de référence
[2007] NZEnvC 87
Résumé
The Environment Court of New Zealand upheld an appeal by citizen groups challenging the approval of resource consents for Unison Networks Limited to construct and operate a wind farm. The court reasoned that the adverse landscape impacts and associated cultural values outweighed the advantages derived from the generation of renewable electricity and reduced greenhouse gas emissions.

Key environmental legal questions:

Challenge to approval of proposed wind farm
Texte intégral
NZ-Outstanding-Landscape-NZEnvC-2007.pdf
Site web
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