JUDICIAL PRECEDENTS AND THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ENVIRONMENTAL LAW: THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ARTICLE 225 OF THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.56238/Keywords:
Precedents, Environmental Law, Federal Constitution, JurisprudenceAbstract
The objective of this study is to investigate how judicial precedents can help to enforce environmental law, with the aim of undermining the implementation of Article 225 of the Federal Constitution. The theoretical framework of this article was based on the use of renowned authors who discuss the subject, including doctrines, articles, dissertations and theses that deal with the topic in question. The methodology adopted for this research comprises a qualitative and descriptive approach. Data collection was carried out through bibliographical consultation. The results obtained revealed that judicial precedents are an important instrument for the implementation of Article 225 of the Federal Constitution in practice, giving due effectiveness to environmental precepts at the national level. The practical and theoretical implications of this research are discussed, providing insights on how the results can be applied or influence practices in the field of environmental law. This study contributes to the literature by fostering the theme and the issue and debate surrounding environmental law today, in general.
