El litigio ambiental ante la Corte Centroamericana de Justicia

Authors

  • Sonja Kahl Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15517/07hw9w62

Keywords:

community law, regional integration, environment, environmental litigation, comparative law, access to justice

Abstract

This article analyzes possibilities of environmental litigation before the Central American Court of Justice. It first analyzes the Court’s procedural features and environment-related jurisprudence, with a special focus on the San Juan River case. Secondly, the paper explores environmental litigation before other courts of regional integration in Europe, Africa, and Latin America. It presents some illustrative judgments in order to emphasize the potential of environmental litigation based on regional community law. Finally, the article will highlight some obstacles to environmental litigation before the Central American Court of Justice.

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Published

2026-05-07

Issue

Vol. 158 (2022): Cuatrimestral (mayo-agosto)

Section

Artículos

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How to Cite

El litigio ambiental ante la Corte Centroamericana de Justicia. (2026). Revista De Ciencias Jurídicas, 158, 1-20. https://doi.org/10.15517/07hw9w62