Empowering Civil Engagement: Legal Frameworks for Environmental Participation

Empowering Civil Engagement: Legal Frameworks for Environmental Participation Belgrade, Apr 26, 2024 The third, and final day of the Conference “When the Law Takes Over” brought fruitful discussions on public participation in permitting procedures and different challenges in implementation of environmental impact assessment. Associate Professor of European Administrative and European Environmental Law, Vasiliki Karageorgou, Nikola […]
Environmental Justice: Upholding Human Rights and Accountability

Environmental Justice: Upholding Human Rights and Accountability Belgrade, Apr 25, 2024 While the impressions of the Regional Conference “When Law Takes Over” are slowly settling, let’s dive into the highlights of the exciting second day. During the second day, we explored human rights-based approaches in legal cases. Starting with fundamental principles, we transitioned into an […]
Climate Litigation, Environmental Legislation and Human Rights Protection

Climate Litigation, Environmental Legislation and Human Rights Protection Belgrade, Apr 25, 2024 The key aspects of climate litigation trends set the focus of the first day of the conference “When the Law Takes Over”. Compelling speeches and discussions afterwards triggered participants to question and answer the prospects of climate legal and juridical frameworks across the […]
Shaping Tomorrow: Climate Justice and Renewable Energy

Shaping Tomorrow: Climate Justice and Renewable Energy Belgrade, Jun 23, 2023 The third day commenced with the presentation by Professors from Leiden University Otto Spijkers and Luísa Netto. Professors shed light on the intricacies of climate litigation in the Netherlands through discussing the landmark cases and the applicable procedural law, which allows CSOs to represent […]
Advancing Renewable Energy, Strengthening Environmental Law, and Shaping Climate Narratives

Advancing Renewable Energy, Strengthening Environmental Law, and Shaping Climate Narratives Belgrade, Jun 22, 2023 During his presentation, Professor Lorenc Gordani from the Faculty of Law in Tirana provided an in-depth overview of Albania’s renewable energy sector and presented strategic investments in renewable energy, focusing on expanding solar capacity and enhancing market structures for regional integration. […]
GREEN SHIELD – 21-23 JUNE 2023 – Safeguarding the Environment in the Western Balkans by the power of law

GREEN SHIELD – 21-23 JUNE 2023 – Safeguarding the Environment in the Western Balkans by the power of law 21 June 2023 – Green Shield Transformative Power of Law Belgrade, Jun 21, 2023 Within introductory remarks, RERI’s Founder Jovan Rajić highlighted the transformative power of law in the Western Balkans, emphasizing civil society’s role […]