By听Raul Silva Telles do Valle - The Forest Specialist Group (FSG) was created as a result of the 2016 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 World Conservation听Congress. The听 mission of FSG is to gather environmental law professionals and forest specialists from around the world to foster the protection, restoration,鈥
By Denise Antolini - United States District Court Magistrate Judge Thomas Coffin (retired) shares his views on the critical role judges play in climate litigation in his new essay 鈥淎merican Courts in Climate Emergency鈥.
By Afshin Akhtar-Khavari et al. -听Transformative change is needed in Australia to deal with its extinction record, which is being further exacerbated by large resource extraction approvals and increased urbanization. Legal opportunities are procedurally and jurisdictionally complex and鈥
Nicholas Bryner, WCEL Member and Chair of the WCEL Early Career Group, was recently selected as a finalist for publication in Land Use and Environmental Law Review, the definitive annual compilation of the most significant scholarly articles in environmental law.
WCEL is pleased to announce the Environment and Armed Conflict Specialist Group has been renamed as the Peace, Security and Conflict Specialist Group.听The听Specialist Group will be chaired by Professor Karen Hulme, expert in environmental protection in times of crises, such as conflict, post-鈥
By Miranda Steed - On 4 June 2019, a three judge panel for the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments for the youth climate case in a packed courtroom in Portland, Oregon, USA.听
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By Gregorio Rafael P. Bueta -听Philippine jurisprudence on the environment has been on a steady pace of development since the 70鈥檚 and 80鈥檚. It got a global boost when the famous case of Oposa vs Factoran came out in 1993. In it, the Philippine Supreme Court bravely and courageously gave standing鈥
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Dr. Parvez Hassan,听Chair Emeritus听of the World Commission on Environmental Law听Steering Committee, recently published "Resolving Environmental Disputes in Pakistan: The Role of Judicial Commissions." As a pioneer in global environmental law, Dr. Hassan has been a leader in defining the role of鈥