Towards the Organization of Green Environmental Courts to Enhance Sustainable Development Goals: Jordan Case

This research aims supporting the application of laws, regulations and policies related to the environment to create a culture for the benefit of the Jordanian environment, and to indicate the nature of environmental crimes that are characterized by a special nature. In addition to the possibility of establishing Green (Environmental) Courts in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to ensure the application of environmental laws to achieve global standards for sustainable development approved by United Nations organizations, especially the goals of the environment and the special goal of promoting peace, justice and strong institutions, that is through establishing specialized green courts, or a diverse judiciary for the environment in Jordan. On the other hand, the research address the organizational proposals for the formation and tasks of the Green (Environmental) Court in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and the standards in which it operates, as well as the proposals to organize its work according to the requirements of the Jordanian environment. It is concluded the importance of defining environmental crimes and proposing the formation of green court with special conditions to insure effective and sustainable environment protection.