An appeal was lodged by a former Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines on the grounds of apparent bias in the conduct of a Commission of Inquiry into the failure of the construction of a marina and shipyard at Ottley Hall.
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Mitchell v. Georges
18/12/2014 Rights: Justice Topics: Environmental assessment Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesAll Tobago Fisherfolk Association v. Tobago House of Assembly
17/11/2014 Rights: Participation Justice Topics: Environmental assessment Trinidad and TobagoThe Tobago House of Assembly expressly endorsed the contents of a document entitled “Framework for Identifying and Communicating with the Affected Users of BHP Billiton‘s (BHPB) 2014 Deep Water Seismic Survey Area” submitted to the Environmental Management Authority without consultation with the...
Ley de Cambio Climático (Decreto 297-2013)
10/11/2014 Rights: Information Participation Justice Topics: Climate Change Environmental education HondurasLa ley establece los principios y regulaciones necesarios para planificar, prevenir y responder de manera adecuada, coordinada y sostenida a los impactos que genera el cambio climático en Honduras.
Sentencia de la Corte Constitucional de Colombia (T-800 de 2014)
31/10/2014 Rights: Information Participation Justice Topics: Environmental assessment Indigenous peoples ColombiaUn miembro de la comunidad raizal solicita la protección del derecho fundamental a la consulta previa y la integridad cultural de los integrantes de su comunidad que habitan en la isla de Providencia alegando la falta de participación en el desarrollo de un proyecto turístico en la isla, a...
Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity
12/10/2014 Rights: Information Participation Justice Topics: Biodiversity Environmental education Indigenous peoplesThe Nagoya Protocol, in force since October 2014, is a supplementary agreement to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). Its objective is to achieve fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from the utilization of genetic resources.
Ley sobre libre acceso ciudadano a la información pública y transparencia gubernamental (Ley No. 5.282)
19/09/2014 Rights: Information Justice ParaguayLa ley tiene por objeto promover la transparencia del Estado, y garantizar el derecho al acceso a la información pública a todas las personas en Paraguay, a través de la implementación de modalidades, plazos, excepciones y sanciones.
Bimini Blue Coalition Limited v. Christie Et Al
17/07/2014 Rights: Justice Topics: Environmental assessment BahamasIn the context of the judicial review actions taken by a coalition of residents and visitors challenging the construction of a cruise ship terminal and dock and the creation of man-made island offshore using material dredged from the sea in North Bimini in the Bahamas, security costs were...
The Queen v. Gray Et Al
14/07/2014 Rights: Participation Justice Topics: Environmental assessment BahamasAn environmental non-governmental organization challenged the construction and operation of a cruise passenger destination which included a captive marine mammal facility at Blackbeard’s Cay off the Northern Coast of New Providence.
Ley que crea la Jurisdicción Ambiental (Decreto No. 684)
22/05/2014 Rights: Justice El SalvadorEsta ley erige la Jurisdicción Ambiental en El Salvador la cual estará a cargo, en Primera Instancia, de Juzgados Ambientales y en Segunda Instancia, de una Cámara Ambiental.
Sarstoon Temash Institute for Indigenous Management et al v. Attorney General et al
03/04/2014 Rights: Information Participation Justice Topics: Environmental assessment BelizeA multinational company applied for permission to engage in exploratory oil drilling in the Sarstoon Temash National Park. The Environmental Impact Assessment for the proposed project was subject to a public consultation, held by the Department of Environment on 25 October 2012.