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St Hill v. Chief Town Planner and Attorney General

25/11/2016 Rights: Participation Justice Topics: Environmental assessment Barbados

A company submitted an application for planning permission to develop 210 acres of land at Six Men’s State, which required permission for a change of use from agriculture, subdivision of the land into lots and the comprehensive development of the land.

Sentencia de la Corte Constitucional de Colombia (T-622 de 2016)

10/11/2016 Rights: Information Participation Justice Topics: Biodiversity Climate Change Environmental education Mining Indigenous peoples Colombia

Un centro de estudios interpone Acción de tutela en representación de comunidades étnicas que habitan la cuenca del río Atrato en contra de la Presidencia de la República y otros.

Sooknanan And Fishermen And Friends of The Sea v. Environmental Management Authority And Minister of Energy And Energy Affairs

03/07/2016 Rights: Participation Justice Topics: Environmental assessment Trinidad and Tobago

A fisherman and a non-profit organization representing fishing communities sought to review the decision of the Environmental Management Authority to grant a Certificate of Environmental Clearance (CEC) to a petroleum company wishing to carry out a 3-Dimensional Seismic Survey in the Gulf of...

Maharaj and Concerned Residents of Cunupia v. Minister of Planning and R.P.N. Enterprises Ltd.

26/04/2016 Rights: Participation Justice Topics: Environmental assessment Trinidad and Tobago

Having received complaints from the first claimant and other residents of Cunupia, the Town and Country Planning Division investigated the establishment of a Concrete Batching Plant which stood on the premises of a company.

Ley que establece la consulta y el consentimiento previo, libre e informado a los pueblos indígenas (Ley No. 37)

25/04/2016 Rights: Information Participation Justice Topics: Indigenous peoples Panama

Esta ley regula el derecho a la consulta y al consentimiento previo, libre e informado a los pueblos indígenas en Panamá, cada vez que se prevean medidas legislativas y administrativas que afecten sus derechos colectivos.

Belize Tourism Industry Association v. National Environmental Appraisal Committee; Department of Environment and Belize Island Holdings Ltd.

13/01/2016 Rights: Participation Justice Topics: Environmental assessment Belize

A multinational cruise line company planned on building a cruise tourism centre in the South of Belize.

Concerned Residents of Cunupia v. Environmental Management Authority and RPN Enterprises Limited

07/08/2015 Rights: Participation Justice Topics: Environmental assessment Trinidad and Tobago

A non-profit organization representing the residential communities of Cunupia sought judicial review of the decision of the Environmental Management Authority to enter into a consent agreement with a company in respect of the establishment of a concrete batching plant.

Ley por la cual se dictan disposiciones en materia de promoción y protección del derecho a la participación democrática (Ley No. 1.757)

06/07/2015 Rights: Information Participation Justice Topics: Gender Indigenous peoples Colombia

El objeto de la presente ley es promover, proteger y garantizar modalidades del derecho a participar en la vida política, administrativa, económica, social y cultural, y así mismo a controlar el poder político en Colombia.

Ulric ‘Buggy’ Haynes Coaching School Et Al v. Minister of Planning and Sustainable Development

16/06/2015 Rights: Participation Justice Topics: Environmental assessment Trinidad and Tobago

On 8 July 2013, the claimants became aware of the plans by the Government to establish a sporting development on the Orange Grove Savannah, a public open space utilized daily by a wide cross section of the public (coaching schools, youth and retirees, among others).

Ley de protección para las y los defensores de derechos humanos, periodistas, comunicadores sociales y operadores de justicia (Decreto No. 34-2015)

15/05/2015 Rights: Participation Justice Topics: Environmental Defenders Honduras

La Ley tiene por objetivo reconocer, promover y proteger los derechos humanos y las libertades fundamentales reconocidas y contenidas en la Constitución de la República y en los instrumentos de derecho internacional, de toda persona natural jurídica dedicada a la promoción y defensa de los...