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Que signifie l'avis consultatif de la Cour internationale de Justice sur le changement climatique pour les accords environnementaux multilatéraux ?
This policy brief examines the implications of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) advisory opinion on climate change for multilateral environmental agreements (MEAs), emphasizing that states must now implement climate provisions in an integrated and systemic manner to ensure compliance with international law.
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Document type: Policy brief
HARMONY GOLD MINING COMPANY LIMITED v FREE STATE, DEPARTMENT OF WATER AFFAIRS AND FORESTRY 2005 JDR 0465 (SCA)
This case study examines a Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) ruling regarding the interpretation of Section 19 of the National Water Act 36 of 1998 (NWA). The court determined that the legal obligation to take 'reasonable measures' to prevent pollution is not limited to a person's own land but can extend to land owned, controlled, or used by others.
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letter-centre-for-environment-rights-cer-nicole-loser-30-april-20-4df1542817b32b97.pdf
The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) responded to a request from the Centre for Environmental Rights regarding the Integrated Resource Plan for Electricity, 2019. NERSA argues that its role in the development of the plan is limited to consultation with the Minister of Energy, which does not constitute an administrative action requiring separate public consultation.
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Document type: Statement