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Melissa Fourie

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ID5664349
NAMEMelissa Fourie
GIVEN NAMESMelissa
FAMILY NAMEFourie
SIGNATUREFOURIE M
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Johannesburg
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS7
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2010
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2023
H-INDEX2
  • Using Climate Litigation to Strengthen Advocacy Strategies

    Open Access•Lisa Chamberlain, Melissa Fourie•ARTICLE•Journal of Human Rights Practice•2023•Cited by: 5•References: 2

    Activists in South Africa have a long history of using public interest litigation to realize human rights. The use of litigation is nevertheless contested and has produced rich scholarship exploring how its impact can be understood. This practice note will examine the use of litigation by the Life After Coal campaign in Earthlife Africa Johannesburg v. Minister of Environmental Affairs 2017, 2 All SA 519 (GP) (Thabametsi case). With the ultimate …

  • The threat of mine effluent to the Unesco status of the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site

    Open Access•J F Durand, J Meeuvis et al.•ARTICLE•The Journal for Transdisciplinary…•2010•Cited by: 2•References: 4

    There is a significant environmental risk posed to the region in which one of the most important and richest archaeological and palaeontological resources is located in South Africa. This area, known as the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage (COHWHS), is situated adjacent to one of the richest gold bearing geological sequence in the world. The mine pollution which is emanating from the mines in the form of acid mine drainage (AMD) is threatening …

  • Using Climate Litigation to Strengthen Advocacy Strategies

    Open Access•Lisa Chamberlain, Melissa Fourie•ARTICLE•Journal of Human Rights Practice•2023•Cited by: 5•References: 2

    Activists in South Africa have a long history of using public interest litigation to realize human rights. The use of litigation is nevertheless contested and has produced rich scholarship exploring how its impact can be understood. This practice note will examine the use of litigation by the Life After Coal campaign in Earthlife Africa Johannesburg v. Minister of Environmental Affairs 2017, 2 All SA 519 (GP) (Thabametsi case). With the ultimate …

  • The threat of mine effluent to the Unesco status of the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site

    Open Access•J F Durand, J Meeuvis et al.•ARTICLE•The Journal for Transdisciplinary…•2010•Cited by: 2•References: 4

    There is a significant environmental risk posed to the region in which one of the most important and richest archaeological and palaeontological resources is located in South Africa. This area, known as the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage (COHWHS), is situated adjacent to one of the richest gold bearing geological sequence in the world. The mine pollution which is emanating from the mines in the form of acid mine drainage (AMD) is threatening …

  • The threat of mine effluent to the Unesco status of the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site

    Open Access•J F Durand, J Meeuvis et al.•ARTICLE•The Journal for Transdisciplinary…•2010•Cited by: 2•References: 4

    There is a significant environmental risk posed to the region in which one of the most important and richest archaeological and palaeontological resources is located in South Africa. This area, known as the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage (COHWHS), is situated adjacent to one of the richest gold bearing geological sequence in the world. The mine pollution which is emanating from the mines in the form of acid mine drainage (AMD) is threatening …

  • Using Climate Litigation to Strengthen Advocacy Strategies

    Open Access•Lisa Chamberlain, Melissa Fourie•ARTICLE•Journal of Human Rights Practice•2023•Cited by: 5•References: 2

    Activists in South Africa have a long history of using public interest litigation to realize human rights. The use of litigation is nevertheless contested and has produced rich scholarship exploring how its impact can be understood. This practice note will examine the use of litigation by the Life After Coal campaign in Earthlife Africa Johannesburg v. Minister of Environmental Affairs 2017, 2 All SA 519 (GP) (Thabametsi case). With the ultimate …

Archaeology (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Corporate Law and Human Rights (1 work) · Environmental law and policy (1 work) · Environmental planning (1 work) · Environmental protection (1 work) · Geography (1 work) · Geology (1 work) · Geotourism and Geoheritage Conservation (1 work) · Human Rights and Development (1 work)

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