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451.Judges saw with their own eyes the environmental disaster the fate of which they decide (2017-05-31)
... 30 May 2017 was the first day of the training for judges entitiled “Environmental protection and human rights” organized by International charitable organization “Environment-People-Law” and the National School of Judges. On the way to the training venue, participants of the training, including 27 judges of general jurisdiction of various instances, visited the pig raising farm... ...
452.EPL speaks about the impact of armed conflicts on the environment at IUCN Colloquium (2017-05-31)
... Olya Melen-Zabramna participates in the 15th Colloquium of IUCN Academy of environmental law taking place in Cebu, Philippines. Workshop held by organizers on May, 30 was dedicated to the protection of the nature in conflicts and building peace. Participants shared their stories from the conflict zones such as Congo, Rwanda on peace building and nature... ...
453.Challenging product-sharing agreements to the Aarhus Convention Compliance Committee (2017-05-16)
... Case: Communication to the Aarhus Convention Compliance Committee regarding product-sharing agreements Location: Ukraine, international level Merits of the case: Compliance by Ukraine with its international obligations under the Aarhus convention on access to information, participation in decision-making and access to justice on matters relating to the environment Parties: EPL – applicant, Ukraine – Party concerned Main issues: During the... ...
454. (2017-05-04)
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455.Minimization of the affect on the environment and residents` health from the results of operation of piggery of “Silski Traduciyi” LtD (2017-04-28)
... Region: village Bilyky, Kobelackyj rayon, Poltava oblast Essence of the case: Protection of citizens` right to safe and healthy environment, protection of the components of environment (water, soil, air), protection of activists Essence of the problem: Residents of Bilyky village are suffering from permanent odour, sewage gas resulting from the operation of pig farm “Silski... ...
456.EPL against SE “Ukrderzhbudekspertiza” (2017-04-20)
... Case: The protection of EPL’s right to environmental information. Litigation: challenging the refusal of the State Enterprise “Ukrderzhbudekspertiza” to respond to a request for information and requesting the court to provide complete information. Region: Ukraine, Kyiv. Parties: Plaintiff – ICO “Environmental-People-Law”, defendant – State Enterprise “Ukrderzhbudekspertiza”. The essence of the problem: business entities do not... ...
457.Military Conflict in Eastern Ukraine — Civilization Challenges to Humanity (2017-04-19)
... The manual offers studies by International Charitable Environmental Law Organization «Environment-People-Law» (EPL) on the impact of military operations on the environment in eastern Ukraine, evaluation of damage caused to the environment,provides key environmental features in Donetsk and Luhansk regions before the confl ict, investigates factors about pollution and destruction of environmenal objects caused by military... ...
458.Legal regime of protected areas in Ukraine: history of development, legal aspects and foreign experience (compendium) (2017-04-18)
... The compendium continues the sequel of publications aimed to help everyone who cares about biodiversity preservation in Ukraine through creation and protection of territories and objects of nature reserve fund. The compendium has practical focus and consists of a theoretical and practical part, contains analysis of legal acts and plans of protected areas management in... ...
459.Challenging of the Program of Hydropower Development for the period up to 2026 (2017-04-14)
... Case: Challenging the decision of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on approval of the Program of Hydropower Industry Development for the period up to 2026. Region: Ukraine, Kyiv. The essence of the case: protection of EPL’s interest in complying with environmental legislation, in particular the environmental assessment of the program, and the protection of... ...
460.City Council officials did not draw lessons from the tragedy on Hrybovychi landfill (2017-04-12)
... On Tuesday, April 4, 2017, Lviv Regional State Administration held the meeting, where once again the governor acted as an intermediary between Lviv city council and villagers of Malekhiv trying to bring the parties to compromise in addressing the pressing issues of utilization of waste filtrates and preventing pollution of land and water resources with... ...
