Environmental Law

AsianSIL IELIG and ECU SLRC Submit Inputs to OHCHR on the Marshall Islands’ Nuclear Legacy

On 27 January 2026, members of the Asian Society of International Law (AsianSIL) International Environmental Law Interest Group (IELIG), in collaboration with the Socio-Legal Research Cluster (SLRC), School of Business and Law, Edith Cowan University (ECU), submitted their Response and Inputs to the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights’ (OHCHR) Call…

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Call for Papers: Japan Chapter of the Asian Society of International Law – 17th Annual Conference

The Japan Chapter of the Asian Society of International Law The 17th Annual Conference Sunday, June 28, 2026 Osaka(Umeda), Japan Securitisation and International Law in Asia Recent developments in Asia demonstrate that securitisation is no longer confined to highly visible conflicts such as Russia–Ukraine or Israel–Hamas. Although less extensively covered in global media, interstate armed…

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From Forest to Framework: Traceability, Technology, and International Law in Combating the Illegal Timber Trade (25 November Webinar)

  Join us on 25 November, 1:30-2:45PM AEST (11:30AM-12:45PM SGT) This joint webinar, co-hosted by the Oceans and International Environmental Law Interest Group (OIELIG) of ANZSIL and the International Environmental Law Group (IELIG) of AsianSIL, brings together leading experts to examine how traceability and emerging technologies can enhance international cooperation in forestry governance, support the…

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Enroll in the Unique One-Year LL.M. (Infrastructure and Business Law/ Natural Resources) Programme at TERI-SAS, New Delhi! Admission Through CLAT OR Direct Counselling

? Centre for Post-Graduate Legal Studies proudly presents an innovative and interdisciplinary LL.M. Programme with specialisations in Infrastructure and Business Law & Environment and Natural Resources Law.? Why Choose This Programme?Research-Intensive Curriculum: Dive deep into the complexities of law with a curriculum that balances theory and practice, tailored to provide Indian and global perspectives, especially…

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Asians are in the dark about the region’s water pollution crisis (Eco-Business, 6 September 2017)

Asians are in the dark about the region’s water pollution crisis (Eco-Business, 6 September 2017) Asia is home to a worsening water pollution crisis thanks to an accelerating but weakly regulated industrial boom, but its most vulnerable citizens are kept in the dark about whether the water they use for drinking, farming and fishing is safe,…

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UN Environment Assembly opens in Nairobi aiming to ensure ‘healthy planet, with healthy people’ (UN News 23 May 2016)

UN Environment Assembly opens in Nairobi aiming to ensure ‘healthy planet, with healthy people’ (UN News 23 May 2016) Hundreds of key global decision-makers are gathering in Kenya for the second United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-2), aiming to tackle some of the most critical issues facing our planet, from the air pollution that kills millions of…

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ASEAN haze meeting ends on ‘disappointing, bewildering’ note (Today, 4 May 2016)

ASEAN haze meeting ends on ‘disappointing, bewildering’ note (Today, 4 May 2016) A meeting of five Association of South-east Asian (ASEAN) nations in Singapore on Wednesday (May 4) to discuss transboundary haze pollution ended on an unexpected note, when a senior Indonesian official declined to take questions at a media conference after the meeting, saying there…

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