2016 WORLD ENVIRONMENTAL LAW CONGRESS, Rio de Janeiro

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Environmental Rule of Law, Justice and Planetary Sustainability

On April 27-29, 2016,the World ENVIRONMENTAL LAW Congress took place in Rio de Janeiro, under the auspices of IUCN and in collaboration with UNEP.

The congress was organized by the Brazilian Association of Judges (AMB), the Supreme Court of the State of Rio de Janeiro, the Brazilian National Judicial School (ENM), and the Association of Judges of the State of Rio de Janeiro (AMAERJ) , in cooperation with several international organisations, among which the International Association of Judges (IAJ).

Our President, Mrs Cristina Crespo, chaired the session of Thursday 28th of April, in which there was a presentation of Justice Shen Deyong of People’s Supreme court, China,  toghether with Chief Justice supreme Court of Argentina , Justice Ricardo Lorenzetti .

For more information:

agenda of the event

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