This e-presentation explores the complexities of proving environmental law in court cases. It highlights different legal aspects regarding the challenges of understanding and applying scientifically complex environmental concepts such as toxicity and pollution, which often depend on the interaction between substances and ecosystems, as well as stresses the diverse nature of evidence in environmental law, the critical role of access to information, and the importance of using open and official sources of environmental data to support environmental litigation.
e-Presentation | March 2024 | Learning time: 48 minutes
e-Presentation by Marc Clément, Presiding Judge of the Administrative Court of Lyon and Vice-Chair of the Aarhus Convention Compliance Committee.