In an appeal against the judgement of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court, High Court of Justice (Civil), Anne Hendricks Bass v.
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Director of Physical Planning v Anne Hendricks Bass
15/06/2017 Rights: Information Justice Topics: Environmental assessment Saint Kitts & NevisSentencia del Consejo de Estado de Colombia (Radicación No. 11001- 03- 15 – 000 – 2016 -01943-01(AC))
20/02/2017 Rights: Information Justice Topics: Environmental assessment ColombiaEn noviembre del año 2015 una persona natural solicitó a la Corporación Autónoma Regional de las cuencas de los ríos Negro y Nare (Cornare), copia del expediente correspondiente al trámite de la licencia ambiental de una empresa privada.
Anne Hendricks Bass v. Director of Physical Planning
25/01/2017 Rights: Information Justice Topics: Environmental assessment Saint Kitts & NevisIn January and February of 2016 the claimant attempted to gain access to information relating to a resort development on Nevis including the copies of a site plan, a drainage plan and an Environmental Impact Assessment.
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...
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.
Sentencia de la Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación de México (Amparo No. 631/2012)
08/05/2013 Rights: Information Participation Justice Topics: Environmental education Environmental assessment Indigenous peoples MexicoEn el año 2010 el Estado Mexicano impulsó el proyecto “Acueducto Independencia” que pretendía trasvasar alrededor de 60 millones de metros cúbicos de agua desde la presa “El Novillo” –ubicada en la cuenca del Río Yaqui- hasta la cuenca del Río Sonora, para la ciudad de Hermosillo.
Jamaica Environment Trust v. Natural Resources Conservation Authority and Natural Environment & Planning Agency
13/10/2011 Rights: Information Participation Justice Topics: Environmental assessment JamaicaOn 16 February 2007 Jamaica’s National Works Agency (NWA) submitted applications for the construction and dredging projects in the Palisadoes, an area with significant historical, ecological and cultural value.
Northern Jamaica Conservation Association and JET v NRCA and NEPA, Supreme Court of Jamaica, HCV 3022 of 2005
16/05/2006 Rights: Information Participation Topics: Environmental assessment JamaicaA hotel developer wished to build a 1918 room hotel in Pear Tree Bottom, an area along the northern coastline of Jamaica that is particularly rich in biodiversity and very sensitive from an ecological standpoint. Two non-governmental organizations challenged the decision to grant the...
R. Et Al v. Ex Parte Belize Alliance of Conservation Non Governmental Organizations (BACONGO)
19/12/2002 Rights: Information Participation Justice Topics: Energy Environmental assessment BelizeAn alliance of nine environmental organizations opposed the building of dam and associated works in Chalillo along the Macal River sought relief to quash the decision of the National Environmental Appraisal Committee (NEAC) recommending conditional environmental clearance to the hydroelectric...
