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EVOLUTION OF THE PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL HUMAN RIGHTS AT THE EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS
(STEF92 Technology, 2024-12-15, Liudmyla Golovko, Olena Hulak, Iryna Andrushko, Taras Pantaliienko, S. Chernik)
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The purpose of this article is to provide a legal analysis of the practice of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in the field of protection of environmental human rights from the point of view of the following key aspects: severity threshold, degree of discretion, positive obligations of states. Special attention was paid to the latest case of Klimaseniorinnen Schweiz and others v. Switzerland. On April 9, 2024, the ECtHR for the first time upheld a complaint in a climate change case. This is the first tim...
Ecology and Environmental Protection2024