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Mitchell v. Georges

18/12/2014 Rights: Justice Topics: Environmental assessment Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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.

All Tobago Fisherfolk Association v. Tobago House of Assembly

17/11/2014 Rights: Participation Justice Topics: Environmental assessment Trinidad and Tobago

The 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...

Sentencia de la Corte Constitucional de Colombia (T-800 de 2014)

31/10/2014 Rights: Information Participation Justice Topics: Environmental assessment Indigenous peoples Colombia

Un 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...

Bimini Blue Coalition Limited v. Christie Et Al

17/07/2014 Rights: Justice Topics: Environmental assessment Bahamas

In 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 Bahamas

An 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.

Sarstoon Temash Institute for Indigenous Management et al v. Attorney General et al

03/04/2014 Rights: Information Participation Justice Topics: Environmental assessment Belize

A 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.