Environmental Adjudication in the Philippines: Jurisprudence, Access to Justice, Green Courts and Tribunals, and Judicial Specialization in Environmental and Natural Resources Law
Environmental Adjudication in the Philippines: Jurisprudence, Access to Justice, Green Courts and Tribunals, and Judicial Specialization in Environmental and Natural Resources Law
This Chapter considers the role of the Philippine judiciary in enforcing its environmental laws. The judiciary enunciates principles of environmental law, provides normative interpretationsof legal and regulatory frameworks, issues rules and directions to lower courts which affect their priorities, and often plays a role in judicial education.