“…addressing the planetary crisis requires not only stronger commitments, but also stronger legal frameworks, institutional coherence, and practical implementation mechanisms.” Adv Ayman Cherkaoui (Lead Counsel, CISDL / Director, Hassan II Intl […]
The Biodiversity Law and Governance Initiative (BLGI), in collaboration with WWF and the Centre for International Sustainable Development Law (CISDL), is pleased to release a new global study: Global Lessons
By Viktor Chistyakov Process, Key Insights, and Policy Recommendations 1. Introduction and Purpose The consultancy was undertaken to help the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Guyana strengthen the country’s biodiversity
Discover the incredible work of professionals dedicated to preserving biodiversity and fostering conservation worldwide. These stories inspire action and demonstrate the power of collaboration in protecting our planet. Judge Prudence
By Annabel Koven, BSc Enviro Sci Cand (Brown) Recently, a new term has been gaining prominence in the international conservation community: Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures or OECM. The movement
Pioneering Leadership in Biodiversity Law & Governance The Biodiversity Law and Governance Initiative (BLGI) is honored to present an exclusive interview with Ms. Ivonne Higuero, Secretary-General of the Convention on
Cali, Colombia – The Biodiversity Law & Governance Day 2024, held on October 26 during COP16 of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in Cali, convened over 2,000 participants from
During COP16 in Cali, Colombia, the Biodiversity Law and Governance Initiative (BLGI) had the honor of capturing the inspiring story of Judge Prudence Galega, a global leader in environmental law
Cali, Colombia – The Biodiversity Law & Governance Day 2024, held on October 26 during COP16 of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in Cali, convened over 2,000 participants from
Biodiversity Law and Governance Day 2024 Convening hybrid on Saturday, 26 October 2024 during CBD COP16 in Cali, Colombia Submissions will be accepted through 10 September 2024 (Tuesday). With leading
CITES as a Tool for Sustainable Development Book Launch and Expert Legal Roundtable was held last week on Thursday October 19th 2023. The virtual event was a significant celebration of the launch of a new world-leading
The winners of the 2016 CISDL Legal Essay Competition On Climate Change, Sustainable Development and the Law: Governance Challenges and Innovations have now been announced. Very strong entries were
Preparation for Student Involvement at CLGD 2017 via the student essay competition and the moot court simulation are currently underway. If you are interested in getting involved please see the