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First published online 2008-2

The Second Anniversary of the Constitutionalisation of the French Charter for the Environment: Constitutional and Environmental Implications

Volume 10, Issue 1

https://doi.org/10.1350/enlr.2008.10.1.002

Abstract

The former French president J. Chirac will most likely be remembered for his international standing against the US and domestically, within France, for having initiated a major ‘bill of rights’, the Charter for the Environment, and for its constitutionalisation.

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Constitutionalisation bill of rights precautionary prevention comparative environmental law French Charter for the Environment

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