RT null T1 CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS - APNED INTERVENTION GMGSF UNEA A1 United Nations Environment Programme, YR 2021 FD 2021-02-10 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/35065 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/35065 NO Environmental defenders were successful in stopping environmentally destructive and socially conflictive projects in 11% if the cases.This success rate was found to increase up to 27% through a combination of particular strategies such as preventive mobilization, protest diversification, and litigation. The success of environmental defenders, has invited increasing political repression, including high rates of criminalization (20% of cases), physical violence (18%), and assassinations (13%). DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 17, 2026