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Browse Global Climate Change Litigation by Principal Law

  • International Covenant on Social
  • Agreement on Trade-Related Investment Measures (TRIMs Agreement)
  • ILO Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention 169
  • Universal Declaration of Human Rights
  • National Tax Code (Federal Law 5
  • Federal Constitution
  • National Policy on Climate Change – PNMC (Federal Law 12
  • Paris Agreement (enacted by Federal Decree 9073/2017)
  • Federal Constitution (arts. 5
  • 170 and 225);
  • 084/2019
  • 961/2009
  • CONAMA Resolution 01/1986
  • Law 9985/00 (National System of Conservation Units)
  • Declaration of Rio de Janeiro of 1992;
  • 445/2005)
  • 257/2016
  • Federal Law 9
  • Federal Law 12.651/12 (Forest Code)
  • Federal Decree 10.143/2019
  • China
  • Thailand
  • Finland
  • Social and Cultural Rights
  • Romania
  • ICESCR
  • Australia
  • Belgium
  • Canada
  • Colombia
  • Denmark
  • European Union
  • Germany
  • India
  • Ireland
  • Japan
  • Mexico
  • Netherlands
  • Nigeria
  • OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises
  • Peru
  • Poland
  • South Korea
  • Sweden
  • Taiwan
  • Ukraine
  • Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures (SCM Agreement)
  • Aarhus Convention on Access to Environmental Information
  • American Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man
  • Energy Charter Treaty
  • European Social Charter of 1961
  • Free Trade Agreement between Colombia and Canada
  • International Court of Justice
  • International Human Rights Law
  • North American Free Trade Agreement
  • Technical Barriers to Trade Agreement (TBT Agreement)
  • UNFCCC
  • Economic and Cultural Rights
  • United Nations Declaration on Indigenous Peoples Rights
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Turkey
  • 172/1966)
  • National Policy on Climate Change
  • 187/2009)
  • Copenhagen Agreement
  • 37
  • Decree 10
  • Decree 6
  • Paris Agreement (enacted by Decree 9073/2017)
  • National Environmental Policy (PNMA)
  • Forest Code (Law 12.651/2012)
  • Kyoto Protocol (enacted by Decree 5
  • Federal Law 13
  • Declaration of Rio de Janeiro of 1992
  • 605/1998
  • Atlantic Forest Law
  • African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights
  • Human Rights Law 1999
  • United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
  • International Covenant on Economic
  • UNGA Resolution 64/92
  • Charter of the United Nations
  • Argentina
  • Austria
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Czech Republic
  • Ecuador
  • France
  • Guyana
  • Indonesia
  • Italy
  • Kenya
  • Nepal
  • New Zealand
  • Norway
  • Pakistan
  • Philippines
  • South Africa
  • Spain
  • Switzerland
  • Uganda
  • United Kingdom
  • 1858 Treaty of Limits (between Nicaragua and Costa Rica)
  • American Convention on Human Rights
  • East African Community Treaty
  • European Convention on Human Rights
  • Escazú Agreement
  • General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1994
  • International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
  • Kyoto Protocol Compliance Tribunals
  • Rome Statute
  • United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child
  • UNHCR's Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights

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The materials on this website are intended to provide a general summary of the law and do not constitute legal advice. You should consult with counsel to determine applicable legal requirements in a specific fact situation.