Browsing Magister Legum - LLM (Public Law and Jurisprudence) by Author "Scholtz, Werner"
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“Compliance and enforcement: The Legal Suitability of the Utilisation of Criminal Sanctions in South African Environmental Law”
Davids, Fuad Aldred (University of the Western Cape, 2020)In this thesis I analysed the suitability and effectiveness of the criminal sanction with regards to compliance and enforcement in South African environmental law. My central argument is that the criminal sanction is not ... -
The environment as a casualty of war: the role of the African union regulatory framework towards securing environmental protection during armed conflicts
Kentaro, Charlyn (2013)This mini-thesis analyses the international legal framework governing the protection of the natural environment during armed conflicts. It critically examines the normative rules in international humanitarian law and ... -
Global environmental governance: is there a need for a global environmental organisation?
Kasker, Muhammad Sameer (University of the Western Cape, 2014)In order to address the challenge of global environmental degradation and natural resource depletion, a complex and multi-layered environmental governance structure has materialised over the past few decades. There is ... -
Human rights and international environmental law: Towards the development of an international environmental right?
Motloung, Tebogo Wilfred (University of the Western Cape, 2018)The global state of the environment is deteriorating daily because of challenges posed by environmental degradation, including climate change. In recognition of the mounting global environmental crisis and its detrimental ... -
Meeting obligations but failing hopes? An investigation into South Africa’s obligation to realise the Human right to sanitation in Rural schools
Ndesi, Odwa (University of Western Cape, 2019)In South Africa, notwithstanding 25 years into democracy, the constitutional commitment to socio-economic transformation of post-apartheid South Africa remains unfulfilled and unrealized by the vast majority of its ... -
The North –South divide in international environmental law after the Paris agreement
Geldenhuys, Benjamin Basson (University of the Western Cape, 2021)Global climate change is a serious, severe, and potentially irreversible problem. If no actions are taken to curb greenhouse gas emissions, global temperatures and sea levels will rise, wreaking havoc on earth, particularly ... -
‘Public participation and environmental law: A South African perspective’
Sisilana, Mzubanzi (University of Western Cape, 2019)The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa ‘despite being one of the world’s most liberal constitutions, South Africans still have no transparent and participatory mechanisms for deciding democratically on the ... -
Space Debris and the BRICS countries: The role of international Environmental Law.
Logday, Ayesha (University of Western Cape, 2019)Environmental Law is at the forefront of the global community and environmental protection and conservation is regarded as of the utmost importance.1 Outer Space is a unique, limited, and valuable resource. Outer space ...