Symposium – Environmental and climate protection: players, tools and decisions on climate justice

The interest in environmental protection has found increasing affirmation only in relatively recent times. The focus on climate change has engaged the political debate and the activity of local and global environmental associations, giving rise to the so-called climate change litigation. Marianna Mazzarella examines the main international and European initiatives aimed at combating climate change. Camilla Ramotti examines the Urgenda case. Federica Ciarlariello provides some insights on special jurisdictions in environmental matters in Sweden and India. Pasquale La Selva investigates the new elements of the debate surrounding the issue of access to justice for the protection of environmental interests. Carlo Pezzullo describes the roles in climate justice of the Committee of the Regions on the European level and the State-Regions Conference on the national level.