Guardian of the Amazon - On the Brazilian Supreme Court’s “Climate Fund Case” Decision
Sarlet, Ingo Wolfgang
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Fensterseifer, Tiago
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Verfassungsblog
2022-07-06
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On 1 July 2022, the Brazilian Federal Supreme Court (STF) issued a momentous judgment in what has been one of the most important climate litigation cases before the court. In its decision, the STF elevated international environmental law treaties, such as the Paris Agreement, to the status of international human rights treaties in the Brazilian constitutional system – with wide ranging implications at the domestic level.
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Sarlet, Ingo Wolfgang
Amazon
Bolsonaro
climate litigation
environmental law
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https://verfassungsblog.de/guardian-of-the-amazon/
Verfassungsblog
2366-7044
Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH
10.17176/20220707-052522-0
220706
10.17176/20220707-052522-0
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