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The CISDL is an independent international legal research institute integrating environment, human rights and economy through legal scholarship and empowerment. www.cisdl.org
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Newly Published | Sustainable Development Law: Principles, Practices and Prospects (2nd ed, Oxford University Press)
We are pleased to share the newly released second edition authored by Profes @mccordonier.bsky.social and Damilola S. Olawuyi.
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Newly Published | Sustainable Development Law: Principles, Practices and Prospects (2nd ed, Oxford University Press) - CISDL
We are pleased to share the newly released second edition of Sustainable Development Law: Principles, Practices, and Prospects, authored by Professors Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger and Damilola S. Ola...
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Adjudicating State Obligations on Climate Change - Belém Plenary - CLGD 2025 🌿📍14 Nov - 10:00–10:55 BRT

🌐 Keynotes: Justice Brant (ICJ)
Justice Brown (ITLOS)
Justice Ferrer* (IAmCtHR)

🌿 Chairs: Prof @mccordonier.bsky.social & @unep.org Prof Patricia Kameri-Mbote

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November 5, 2025 at 8:41 PM
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So many fantastic Climate Law and Governance Events this year - open to all. Please consider joining and be part of this year's important @cop30brazil.bsky.social @cisdl.bsky.social @demedglobal.bsky.social
November 5, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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Join us for Climate Law & Governance Day 2025 - The Paris Agreement at 10 - Advancing Climate Courage, Contributions & Compliance @cop30brazil.bsky.social
online on Fri 14 Nov 2025 for a full day of online discussions. @cisdl.bsky.social @demedglobal.bsky.social
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Climate Law and Governance Day 2025 | 14 Nov 2025
An online convening of international experts to increase ambition, harness knowledge, and advance insights in climate law and governance.
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October 18, 2025 at 10:16 AM
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We are pleased to announce that Prof. Dr. Christina Voigt has been elected for another four-year term as Chair of the IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law (WCEL).

The election took place during the Members' Assembly at the #IUCNcongress, held this week in Abu Dhabi.
October 17, 2025 at 10:22 AM
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Brilliant distillation of regional and international courts on climate change by @mwgehring.bsky.social
October 14, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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Warmest congratulations to the inspiring @wto.org Director General Dr @noiweala.bsky.social on her election as Honorary Fellow @lucycavcoll.bsky.social @cam.ac.uk. @demedglobal.bsky.social @cisdl.bsky.social
September 29, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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Just as we are preparing for this year’s Climate Law and Governance Day @cop30brazil.bsky.social I am reminded of the amazing experts’ panel we hosted at COP29 in Baku with so much inspiration on NDC renewal & trade. Special thanks to the Commonwealth @cisdl.bsky.social

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IV. Experts Panel: Connecting Trade, Investment and Climate Through NDC Updates and Future ...
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October 2, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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Join us on Tuesday for an informal roundtable at 5pm in the @cambridgelaw.bsky.social to discuss the different climate AOs and @cop30brazil.bsky.social with our colleagues from Brazil. @demedglobal.bsky.social @cisdl.bsky.social @lauterpachtcentre.bsky.social
October 11, 2025 at 10:12 AM
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Warmest congratulations to Prof @chvoigt.bsky.social who is @iucnwcel.bsky.social Chair on her international rule of environmental law award today at IUCN World Conservation Congress 2025 awarded by ICEL today. @cisdl.bsky.social.
October 11, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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Delighted to see this new article by @tejasrao.bsky.social out: ‘Non-Compliance Procedures’ (2024) 35 Yearbook of International Environmental Law, discussing key developments of NCPs in MEAs. @landeconomy.bsky.social @cam.ac.uk @demedglobal.bsky.social @cisdl.bsky.social

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Non-Compliance Procedures
This report surveys key developments in 2024, and one development in 2023, across the non-compliance procedures of several multilateral environmental agree
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September 16, 2025 at 11:51 AM
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Fantastic new event with our @cisdl.bsky.social Senior Fellow Prof James Bacchus @howthelightgetsin2.bsky.social
September 15, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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Excellent and thoughtful @verfassungsblog.de @sabincenter.bsky.social blog entry by my @cisdl.bsky.social colleague Prof Avidan Kent and Zana Syla on Statehood in the Climate Crisis: The ICJ’s Climate Advisory Opinion and the Presumption of State Continuity verfassungsblog.de/statehood-in...
Statehood in the Climate Crisis
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September 6, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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Join us on 17 Sep 2025 for public launch of @oupacademic.bsky.social Sustainable Development Law: Principles, Practices and Prospects authored by Prof @mccordonier.bsky.social and Prof Damilola S. Olawuyi, Minaretein, Law School, HBKU 2-3.30pm Doha time @demedglobal.bsky.social @cisdl.bsky.social
September 9, 2025 at 10:49 AM
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Fantastic to welcome so many @demedglobal.bsky.social learners to our final session for Key Essentials: The Sustainable Development Goals and the Law today. The topic could not be more timely. Here with Prof @mccordonier.bsky.social @tejasrao.bsky.social and @cisdl.bsky.social friends.
September 12, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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Yet another thoughtful @verfassungsblog.de @sabincenter.bsky.social blog by Sebastian Rioseco and @tejasrao.bsky.social: From Sidelines to Center Stage: COPs as Legal Playmakers, 12 Sep 2025, @demedglobal.bsky.social @cisdl.bsky.social @landeconomy.bsky.social

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From Sidelines to Center Stage
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September 14, 2025 at 11:49 AM
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New blog published @cisdl.bsky.social website!
This special piece brings together voices of the CISDL Fellowship’s legal experts on the ITLOS; IACtHR; ICJ & AfCHPR AOs on climate change from a sustainable development lens.
Read here: cisdl.org/cisdl-voices-a…#ClimateJusticec#SDGsGs
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August 13, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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Thank you for publishing my blog on the ICJ Climate Advisory Opinion to @verfassungsblog.de @sabincenter.bsky.social. As always thanks to all @lauterpachtcentre.bsky.social @cambridgelaw.bsky.social @cam.ac.uk @hugheshall.bsky.social @cisdl.bsky.social colleagues for prior discussions.
When Custom Binds All States 🌍⚖️

MARKUS GEHRING (@mwgehring.bsky.social) on the International Court of Justice's trailblazing findings on customary international law as it applies to climate change.

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August 15, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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Come join us! An exciting opportunity to join BIICL a researcher in banking and climate change litigation. Apply by 31 Aug.

#ClimateChange #Litigation #Banking #InternationalLaw #ComparativeLaw
Researcher/Research Consultant in Banking and Climate Litigation
BIICL would like to appoint a researcher to work on an ambitious new research initiative focused on the intersection between banking practices and climate change litigation.
Applications by 31 Aug
Find out more buff.ly/ZjcsWil
August 14, 2025 at 8:29 AM
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The Great Reset: The ICJ Reframes the Conduct Responsible for Climate Change Through the Prism of Internationally Wrongful Acts | by @mwewerinke.bsky.social and Jorge Viñuales
The Great Reset: The ICJ Reframes the Conduct Responsible for Climate Change Through the Prism of Internationally Wrongful Acts
For the last six years, together with a handful of colleagues and friends from around the world, we have worked with the Government of Vanuatu to develop and implement a legal strategy to turn the asp...
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August 4, 2025 at 12:51 PM
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A warm welcome to all participants of the Voices of future Generations Online International Roundtable on Indigenous Children's Voices & Rights. @cisdl.bsky.social
August 9, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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We need stories and sharing of those stories to connect with life and nature. What a beautiful gift to share all your amazing stories says Chantal Stormsong Chagnon at the Online International Roundtable on Indigenous Children's Voices & Rights
August 9, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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So many amazing indigenous children authors were presented with prizes by the Voices team Diane Litman Online International Roundtable on Indigenous Children's Voices & Rights @cisdl.bsky.social
August 9, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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Warmest congratulations from Adv Wayne Garnons-Williams to all participants and especially all who shared their fantastic stories for the education of current and future generations at the Online International Roundtable on Indigenous Children's Voices & Rights @cisdl.bsky.social
August 9, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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Amazing second book by last year’s gold winner Sydnee Coming back home being launched. Warmest congratulations at the Online International Roundtable on Indigenous Children's Voices & Rights @cisdl.bsky.social
August 9, 2025 at 5:03 PM