Resources 'Germany'
The webpage presents the critical comments submitted by a group of German environmental NGOs during the legislative process of bills aiming to implement the second and third pillar of the Aarhus…
This site presents the Federal legislation passed implementing the first pillar of the Aarhus Convention in Germany. In German.
The author of this legal comment describes the two legislative acts the German legislature passed to implement the second and third pillar of the Aarhus Convention. He analyses the new provisions,…
This website gives an overview of the different tools available in the area of access to information in environmental matters in Germany. It describes the main content of the respecitve laws passed…
The report summarizes the various presentations with regard to the new legislative act held by representatives of the government, the judiciary, law professors and advocates. In German.
The author describes and analyses the requirements the European Community Directive 2003/35 and the Aarhus Convention set out with respect to access to justice in environmental matters especially…
This legal article seeks to clarify the interlinkages between access to justice and democracy by means of a comparative analysis between the United States and German standing criteria. In German.
In this legal article the author describes the various influences International and European Law has on access to justice for German NGOs. In German.(Original source: http://www.m-gellermann.de/…
In this law review article, the authors argue that the German legislative act to implement the third pillar of the Aarhus Convention (Umwelt-Rechtsbehelfsgesetz) does not comply with the EC directive…
In this law review article the author describes two earlier German legislative bills to implement the second and third pillar of the Aarhus Convention. In German.(Original source: http://www.…
