Who gains from saving nature
Ledger 1 : 33 — For each dollar financing nature-based solutions in 2023, about $33 financed activities harmful to nature. (UNEP)
Actors / Court · Turkey

Council of State (Danıştay)

Appears in 5 cases in this database. Roles as given in the documented record.

CaseRoleCountryPeriodInstrument
Milas–Yatağan olive groves opened to mining (Law 7554, temporary article 45)Council of State; annulled 2022 regulation amendment; stayed execution for about 194 parcelsTurkey2022–2026Mining
European court found Turkish permit for Bergama cyanide gold mine breached privacyAnnulled the permit; the mine was reported to keep operatingTurkey2004Cyanide spill
Council of State lets 60 informal neighbourhoods stay in Bogotá reserve bufferCourt that issued the rulingColombia2013Law, regulation and treaties
Turkish court annulls Loç Valley hydropower approval; 117 villagers on trialRejected the company's objectionTurkey2011–2020Wind, hydro and other renewables
Çeşme wind farm olive grove partly registered to Treasury despite 2014 haltStayed the expropriation in 2014Turkey2013–2014Wind, hydro and other renewables

Science and environment

Cyanide (in gold mining)
A highly toxic chemical used to dissolve gold from ore.