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Case-Law Guide


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31/08/23
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Büttner and Krebs v. Germany (dec.), no. 27547/18

04/06/24

Procedural defects in the planning approval procedure for an airport near the applicants’ home.
Decision


Carême v. France (dec.) [GC], no. 7189/21

09/04/24

Lack of sufficient action to mitigate climate change, in particular climate change induced flooding – complaint brought by a former inhabitant and mayor of the municipality of Grande-Synthe.
Decision | Legal Summary


Duarte Agostinho and Others v. Portugal and 32 Others (dec.) [GC], no. 39371/20

09/04/24

Current and future severe effects of climate change, which the applicants attribute to the 33 respondent States, and which they claim impacted their lives, well-being, mental health and the peaceful enjoyment of their homes.
Decision | Legal Summary


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