Please feel free forward to your colleagues and share the news of our journal | New Section Launched: Stockholm+50 and Beyond LATEST ISSUE The latest issue of Environmental Policy and Law (EPL) includes the very first article in the newly-launched “Stockholm+50 and Beyond” section, an urgent call to all lawyers across the globe to join the Pledge on Climate Action, and more research articles covering global and national policy and law developments. | NEW BOARD MEMBERS The expertise of the Editorial Board is being expanded further and more new members have joined in recent weeks, as listed below. We welcome to the EPL team: ▪ Marisol Anglés-Hernández (National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico)
▪ Anna Grear (Cardiff University, United Kingdom)
▪ Greg Rose (University of Wollongong, Australia)
| ▪ | Marisol Anglés-Hernández (National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico) | | ▪ | Anna Grear (Cardiff University, United Kingdom) | | ▪ | Greg Rose (University of Wollongong, Australia) | | EPL Volume 51, Issue 6 / Available Online EDITORIAL
Preface (Volume 51, Issue 6, 2021) – Openly Available
Desai, Bharat H. ROAD TO STOCKHOLM+50 SECTION
Depleting Time Itself: The Plight of Today’s “Human” Environment (Research Article) – Openly Available
Robinson, Nicholas A. GLOBAL POLICY AND LAW DEVELOPMENTS
World Lawyers’ Pledge on Climate Action (Climate Pledge) – Openly Available
Stucki, Saskia | Futhazar, Guillaume | Sparks, Tom | Ackerman, Bruce | Bensouda, Fatou | Bhasin, Lalit | Boyd, David R. | Choi, Chunghwan | Day, Martyn | et al. Do We Need an International Instrument for the Recognition of the Right to a Healthy Environment? (Research Article)
Jahan, Ishrat Space Debris Mitigation: Some Lessons from International Environmental Law (Research Article)
Hosseini, Seyed Mohammad | Fathpour, Fatemeh | Chanda, Subhrajit Dubai and Barcelona as Smart Cities: Some Reflections on Data Protection Law and Privacy (Research Article)
Eskhita, Radwan | Manda, Vijaya Kittu | Hlali, Arbia NATIONAL POLICY AND LAW DEVELOPMENTS
Environmental Crime and Law Enforcement in Indonesia: Some Reflections on Counterproductive Approaches (Research Article)
Abdurrachman, Hamidah | Hamzani, Achmad Irwan | Mariyono, Joko | View Top Trending Content Most Read EPL Articles in 2021 Listing articles published in the IOS Press Content Libary in 2020 & 2021 | Responsibility of The Indonesian Government to Fulfill the Rights to Water During the COVID-19 Pandemic – Openly Available (Research Article in Vol.51, Iss.5, 2021)
Astriani, Nadia | Rubiati, Betty | Adharani, Yulinda | Afifah, Siti Sarah | Salsabila, Rewita | Diffa, Rizkia International Courts and Tribunals – the New Environmental Sentinels in International Law – Openly Available (Research Article in Vol.50, Iss.1/2, 2020)
Desai, Bharat H. | Sidhu, Balraj K. Exploring the Analytical, Normative and Transformative Dimensions of Earth System Law – Open Access (Research Article in Vol.50, Iss.6, online in 2021)
Kotzé, Louis J. | Kim, Rakhyun E. Role of Climate Change in Exacerbating Sexual and Gender-Based Violence against Women: A New Challenge for International Law – Openly Available (Research Article in Vol.51, Iss.3, 2021)
Desai, Bharat H. | Mandal, Moumita Promoting the Transition to Non-Lead Hunting Ammunition in the European Union Through Regulation and Policy Options – Open Access (Research Article in Vol.51, Iss.4, 2021)
Thomas, Vernon G. | Kanstrup, Niels | Pain, Deborah J. | New Stockholm+50 Section EPL content showcase Commemorating 50 years since the environment first took center stage, Stockholm+50: A healthy planet for the prosperity of all – our responsibility, our opportunity will be an international meeting convened by the United Nations General Assembly to be held in Stockholm, Sweden from 2–3 June 2022 (discover more in the press release here). In advance of the upcoming event, our journal has launched a new section – Road to Stockholm+50 and Beyond – to seed the ideas that may be covered at the conference, written on a variety of topics by invited experts from global experts. These contributions will be published in the upcoming issues, as explained by EIC's Editor-in-Chief Bharat H. Desai, PhD in the editorial of Volume 51, Issue 5: "The 50th year milestone of UNCHE and UNEP presents an opportunity for EPL to probe the global environmental regulatory approaches, as well as to strive for ‘envisioning the future’. The special EPL section will carry some cutting-edge ideational reflections on the predicament we face today." The first article in this section has now been published and highlights the accomplishments of the past five decades: click to view! | Our aim is for the journal's website to become a vital portal for the EPL community. Keep checking the site to discover all the news items that we are posting. Recent Blog Posts | Urgent Call for Climate Mainstreaming
The world is facing climate emergency, one of a series of overlapping and mutually reinforcing environmental crises. Concerned lawyers believe it is time for the legal community at large to organize and join the global fight against climate change. Will you join call to sign the World Lawyers’ Pledge on Climate Action? View | EPL Issue: New Section and Climate Pledge
In EPL Vol.51, Iss.6, includes the very first article in the new “Stockholm+50 and Beyond” section – a must-read by Nicholas A. Robinson – and an urgent call to all lawyers across the globe to join the Pledge on Climate Action, plus another four articles on global and national policy and law developments. View | Stockholm+50: Event in June 2022
The United Nations General Assembly will host an international meeting in Stockholm in June 2022, during the week of World Environment Day. This event will aim to accelerate action towards a healthy and prosperous planet for all and will serve as a contribution to accelerate action towards a more sustainable society. View | Submit Your Research EPL publishes content that facilitates an understanding of environmental policy and environmental law issues not only by drawing upon and contributing to the environmental social sciences, but also linking the health, natural, and computer sciences. EPL emphasizes links between these environmental issues and social and economic issues such as production, transport, consumption, growth, demographic changes, well-being, and health. More details here. Why submit to our EPL journal? Benefits for contributing authors include:
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