Table 3. Environmental Duties and Rights in Constitutions of African States

AuthorEnvironmental Law Institute
Pages89-90
Table 3
Environmental Duties and Rights in Constitutions
of African States
State
Duty
Citizen
Duty
NGO Duty Rights to whom (specific
language)
Angola [[All citizens
Benin [[Every person
Burkina Faso [[ Every citizen
Burundi [
Cameroon [[ Every person/every citizen
Cape Verde [[[ Everyone/associations
Central African
Republic
[
Chad [Every person
Comoros [
Congo,
Democratic
Republic of
[[ [ Each person
Congo, Republic
of
[[Each citizen
Côte d’Ivoire [[ [ To all
Equ. Guinea [State recognizes the right
Eritrea [The people
Ethiopia [[All persons
Gabon [To all
Gambia [All citizens
Ghana [Broad rights
Guinea The people
Guinea-Bissau [Every citizen
Lesotho [All citizens
Liberia [
Madagascar [[ Everyone
Malawi [The people
Mali [[ Every person
Mozambique [[All citizens
Namibia [The people
Niger [Each person
Nigeria [
Rwanda [[ [ Each citizen
São Tomé [
Senegal [All citizens
Seychelles [[ Every person
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