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Wuhan Colloquium

The Seventh Annual Colloquium of the IUCN Academy of Environmental Law will take place in Wuhan, China, November 1 – 5, 2009. The event is being organized by the IUCN Academy of Environmental Law and the Research Institute of Environmental Law, Wuhan Un...

Weaving a Web of Environmental Law

In 2008, a new book "Weaving a Web of Environmental Law" was published. The book describes the development of environmental law, in particular, under the auspices of the Environmental Law Programme of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature...

Mountain Resorts: Ecology and the Law

A new volume, Mountain Resorts: Ecology and the Law has been published by Ashgate Publishing www.ashgate.com. ...

Agenda for a Sustainable America

The Environmental Law Institute has just published a new volume entitled Agenda for a Sustainable America, a comprehensive assessment of U.S. progress toward sustainable development and a roadmap of necessary next steps toward achieving a sustainable Amer...

Natural Resources

Natural Resources Law and Governance Knowledge Network Participants / Websites: Centre for Global Natural Resources and Environmental Law, University of British Columbia Canadian Institute of Resources Law, University of Calgary Canadian Institute...

The Future of European Environmental Law conference May 16, 2008 - Groningen University

Download the conference brochure or visit the University of Groningen website for more information and registrations....

Inaugural Lecture at University of Dundee: Prof Kurt Deketelaere

On May 16, Professor Kurt Deketelaere of the University of Leuven will give his inaugural lecture as Honorary Professor of Climate Change Law at the University of Dundee.    Both the University of Leuven and the University of Dundee are members of the ...

Professor de Sadeleer visits the IUCN Academy in Ottawa

On Tuesday July 3, Professor Nicolas de Sadeleer was welcomed to the Academy Secretariat at the Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa, and gave a seminar on “Environmental Principles”, which is the subject of his book of the same name (Oxford Universit...

Feasibility Survey

The IUCN Academy is examining the feasibility of launching a new environmental law journal or other publication series, as well as establishing an annual awards program to recognize outstanding achievements in the fields of research and teaching in Enviro...

Feasibility survey for an IUCN Academy Environmental Law Journal and an Annual Environmental Awards

The IUCN Academy is examining the feasibility of launching a new environmental law journal or other publication series, as well as establishing an annual awards program to recognize outstanding achievements in the fields of research and teaching in Enviro...

Update on Governing Council Elections

Monday 19 November 2007: Deadline for nominators to email this form together with a one page summary of the    nominee’s biographical statement to the Chair of the Nominating Committee, Prof Charles Okidi charlesokidi@yahoo.com and the Elections Of...

Governing Council Election: New dates

The dates of the nomination period and election period for the 2007 Governing Council election have been extended.The date for the close of new applications for membership of the Academy is now Monday 12 November 2007.The date for submission of nominat...

Academy's New Manager

The IUCN Academy of Environmental Law is pleased to announce the appointment of Carolyn Farquhar as Manager of the Secretariat at the Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa, effective November 1st, 2007. ...

Prof Robinson Statement on Climate Change in UN General Assembly Debate

Professor Nicholas Robinson, Chair of the IUCN Academy of Environmental Law, in his capacity as legal advisor to the Asian-African Consultative Organisation, made a statement during the Informal Thematic Debate of the United Nations General Assembly on 1 ...

Shanghai Meeting of Academy Members and potential members June 14 2007

This meeting of representatives of Chinese member institutions and potential member institutions was attended by 25 environmental law professors from many parts of China. ...

University of the South Pacific establishes new Master of Environmental Law

We are delighted to see that the Law School at the University of the South Pacific, an institutional member of the IUCN Academy of Environmental Law, is establishing a Master in Environmental Law. It is now searching for a senior academic to lead the prog...

Governing Board Nominations and Elections

Pursuant to decisions taken at the Annual General Meeting, 31 May, in Rio and subsequently by the Governing Council meeting 4 June in Paraty, Brazil, a process for nominations and elections to the Governing Council (board) has been established. ...

2007 IUCN Academy Colloquium

The 5th IUCN Colloquium: “Rio+15: A Legal Critique of Ecologically Sustainable Development” The 5th IUCN Academy Colloquium takes place in Rio de Janeiro and Parati, Brazil between May 31 and June 5, 2007. ...

The 4th IUCN Academy of Environmental Law Colloquium

Implementing Environmental Legislation: The Critical Role of Enforcement and Compliance Research Workshop 2007 The IUCN Academy of Environmental Law held a research workshop from April 19-21 at the Faculty of Law of the University of Ottawa, where the S...

IUCN Research Workshop

On April 19 and 20 as well as the morning of April 21, 2007 IUCN Academy of Environmental Law will hold a research workshop at the Faculty of Law of the University of Ottawa. ...
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