University of Pretoria Scholar Makes the Case for Specialized Environmental Courts to Curb Pollution
July 25, 2026
July 25, 2026
PRETORIA, South Africa, July 25 -- The University of Pretoria issued the following news:
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UP scholar makes the case for specialised environmental courts to curb pollution
A 2022 survey by research network Afrobarometer found that 70% of South Africans view pollution as a serious problem in their community. Given the low conviction rate for environmental crimes, specialised environmental courts are needed for faster, expert handling of environmental cas . . .
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UP scholar makes the case for specialised environmental courts to curb pollution
A 2022 survey by research network Afrobarometer found that 70% of South Africans view pollution as a serious problem in their community. Given the low conviction rate for environmental crimes, specialised environmental courts are needed for faster, expert handling of environmental cas . . .