This event explored the role of law, the legal community and civil society in achieving climate objectives and catalysed the key debates and insights from the discussions at Climate Law and Governance Day 2017 held on 10 Nov in Bonn.
The Climate Law and Governance Roundtable 2018 on Governing Climate Action - Rule of Law and Justice Dimensions of Implementing the Paris Agreement provided a transparent opportunity to propose themes and activities for Climate Law and Governance Day 2018 (CLGD 2018) in Katowice, Poland, aiming to build synergies and scale up law and governance frameworks […]
CLGD 2019 aims to provide a forum for dialogue, knowledge exchange and establishment of new partnerships for research and technical assistance; co-create new content through the publication of online legal material; compile an outcome report of the day’s findings to be shared with the Parties to the UNFCCC; and engage law and governance students from a diversity of regions in its different activities.
Interested in researching the legal and governance challenges posed by climate change? Do you have ideas for how legal instruments and institutional reforms can contribute to addressing climate change challenges? Then enter the 2018 Global CLG Essay Competition..
Advances in Climate Law, Governance & Economics Implementing the Paris Agreement Worldwide Paris Agreement implementation requires innovative legal tools and governance framework solutions, and green economic instruments. International instruments, regulatory and economic innovations, compliance mechanisms and capacity will be key to successful implementation of the Paris Agreement. This interactive expert roundtable provided an opportunity to […]
BUILDING CAPACITY FOR CLIMATE LAW & GOVERNANCELaws and institutions can help or hinder climate action. They are crucial instruments for promoting sustainable development, and making finance flows consistent with a pathway towards low-GHG and climate-resilient alternatives, as sought by the 2015 Paris Agreement. In order to raise awareness and strengthen capacity on legal and institutional […]
Are you an undergraduate or graduate student, interested in researching the legal and governance challenges posed by climate change? Do you have ideas for how legal instruments and institutional reforms can contribute to addressing climate change challenges? Then enter the 2019 Global Climate Law and Governance Essay Competition! The deadline for entry has been extended. […]
CLGI's special roundtable event in Bonn will bring together delegates, practitioners and researchers working on climate law and governance challenges to help to shape the law and governance research, education and capacity building agendas to address these challenges. Session 1: Advancing Paris Agreement innovations – transparency, markets, finance & compliance rules. Session 2: Scaling up national climate […]
Interested in law and governance aspects of climate change? Involved in efforts to build legal and institutional capacity? Willing to share ideas, new legal or institutional research, reforms or practices, and experiences? DEADLINE EXTENDED: Please respond by 20 June 2019 to this call for intervenors and participants in the upcoming roundtable dialogue, which will take place alongside the […]
Ayman Cherkaoui, Project Coordinator at the Mohammed VI Foundation for the Protection of the Environment and Lead Counsel for Climate Change ad the Center for International Law of Sustainable Development, is speaking on a panel of international experts about next steps for international climate action, four years after the Paris Agreement, and in the wake of the […]
Innovative Approaches to the Inner and Outer Work of Peacebuilding: Building Architecture for SDG 16 Personally, Locally, Globally Dr Alexandra Harrington, Lead Counsel for Peace, Justice and Accountability at CISDL and 2018 – 2019 Fulbright Canada Research Chair in Global Governance at the Balsillie School of International Affairs, is presenting as part of this one-day […]
Ayman Cherkaoui, Project Coordinator at the Mohammed VI Foundation for the Protection of the Environment and Lead Counsel for Climate Change at the Center for International Law of Sustainable Development, spoke on a panel of international experts about next steps for international climate action, four years after the Paris Agreement, and in the wake of the IPCC […]