Climate Change Law and Policy

CIL Climate Conversation Series with Professor Daniel Bodansky

Faced with the growing threat of climate change, the potential of climate geoengineering, defined by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) as “a broad set of methods and technologies that aim to deliberately alter the climate system in order to alleviate the impacts of climate change” is growing in popularity in recent years especially …

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The Silala Case between Chile and Bolivia before the International Court of Justice: Future Implications for International Water Law

INTRODUCTION The Silala waters can be found at over 4000 metres in the Andean mountains of South America in one of the driest parts of the world. The waters themselves tell a fascinating but complex story of history, ecology, politics, and science. It is against this background that the dispute on the status and use …

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Danielle Yeow was a panelist in the NUS Lecture Series Lecture 3 : Implications of COP27 on the Research and Education Agenda  on 1 Dec 2022

Danielle Yeow was a panelist in the NUS Lecture Series Lecture 3 : Implications of COP27 on the Research and Education Agenda  on 1 Dec 2022 organised by the NUS Centre for Nature-Based Climate Solutions.   This dialogue provided a post COP27 wrap-up and discussed the future of COP.  Danielle discussed the key outcomes at COP27 and shared …

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Investment Protection and Regulatory Reform for Climate Change in Asia | Seminar 1 | Seminar Series on Climate Change and Investment

Welcome Remarks Nilüfer Oral (Director, NUS Centre for International Law) Moderator N Jansen Calamita (Head, Investment Law & Policy; Centre for International Law; Research Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore) “Climate Change Reforms and State Risk Exposure in Asian Treaties”  Panellists Anatole Boute (Professor, The Chinese University of Hong Kong) “The Role of the ECT …

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Amiel Valdez was invited to speak in the 8th Episode of “Diplomatic Hour” organized by Miriam College, Institute of Global Affairs and Diplomacy

In this Episode, Dr Miguel Dorotan (Miriam College, Philippines) spoke with Amiel Valdez (NUS Centre for International Law), and Paolo Valenzuela (NUS Asia Research Institute) on how we should address the Philippine environmental security particularly in terms of mitigating the risks from climate change and rising sea levels. The speakers reflected on the standard of …

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International Order and Justice Specialist Course 2022-2023 On 24 November 2022

24 November 2022: CIL Director Dr Nilüfer Oral was Invited to Speak at the International Order and Justice Lecture Series Organized by the Ghent University. Following the successful International Order and Justice Lecture Series in previous years the Ghent Law Faculty will in 2022-23 organize a fourth series of guest lectures by, and concomitant closed …

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International Symposium on “Ocean Governance in the New Era: Current Challenges and the Law of the Sea” 10-11 November 2022

10 November 2022: CIL Director Dr Nilüfer Oral was Invited to Speak at the International Symposium on ” Ocean Governance in the New Era: Current Challenges and the Law of the Sea” Organized by Global Governance Institution Dr Oral spoke in the session on Sea Level Rise and International Law. Append below is the abstract …

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Oslo (3rd) International Environmental Law Conference

3 October 2022: CIL Director Dr Nilüfer Oral was Invited to Speak at a Panel at Oslo 3rd International Environmental Law Conference. The 2022 IUCN WCEL Oslo International Environmental Law Conference was titled “The Transformative Power of Law: Addressing Global Environmental Challenges” This Conference inquired about the ability of law, both on the international, regional …

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