Cases mentioned
The administrative law cases:
- Administrative Law Division of the Council of State decisions of 28 February 2008, ECLI:NL:RVS:2008:BC5785;
- 4 May 2011, ECLI:NL:RVS:2011:BQ3434;
- 24 August 2011, ECLI:NL:RVS:2011:BR5684;
- 30 October 2013, ECLI:NL:RVS:2013:1694;
- 27 January 2016, ECLI:NL:RVS:2016:170;
- District Court of Amsterdam, 7 April 2008, ECLI:NL:RBAMS:2008:BC9281
For more country specific context and relevant national climate change law see: https://climate-laws.org/geographies/netherlands
This country report has been produced by Lien Stolle, C2LI Research Assistant, Humzah Khan, C2LI Senior Research Assistant and Kate McKenzie, C2LI Legal Analyst with the collaboration of Carlotta Garofalo, C2LI Research Assistant and Jonathan Verschuuren, C2LI National Rapporteur. This summary is based on Jonathan Verschuuren, “Climate Change and the Individual in the Netherlands” in F. Sindico and M. Moise Mbengue, Comparative Climate Change Litigation: Beyond the Usual Suspects