Special Projects

Workshop on Treaty Management in International Organisation (2016)

Workshop on Treaty Management in International Organisation (2016) Workshop Report and Executive Summary CIL and the ASEAN Secretariat (“ASEC”), with the support of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (“GIZ”) GmbH, held a workshop on “Treaty Management in International Organizations: Lessons Learnt and ASEAN Practice” on 2 December 2016 in Jakarta at the ASEC premises. …

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Workshop on Treaty Law and Practice

On 16–19 January 2012, CIL and the British Institute of International and Comparative Law jointly conducted an international workshop on treaty law and practice in Singapore. This workshop report provides a summary of the proceedings and discussions undertaken during the workshop, and an overview of a larger research project on best treaty practice.

International Trade and Food Security: Exploring Collective Food Security in Asia

Food security is one of the greatest challenges of our time. The food price crisis of 2008 exposed the vulnerabilities of the global food system. Governments across Asia acerbated the crisis by imposing export restrictions based on a policy of self-sufficiency. This book assesses whether self-sufficiency is an adequate response to the food security challenges …

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Transboundary Pollution: Evolving Issues of International Law and Policy

Transboundary Pollution: Evolving Issues of International Law and Policy provides a comprehensive and perceptive overview of the legal principles that govern pollution internationally and explores the utilisation of these principles in practice. Legal principles regarding state responsibility for transboundary pollution are well settled in international law. At issue is how these principles are applied and …

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Transboundary Pollution: Evolving Issues of International Law and Policy

Transboundary Pollution: Evolving Issues of International Law and Policy The International Conference on “Transboundary Pollution: Evolving Issues of International Law and Policy” took place on 27 – 28 February 2014 at Orchard Hotel, Singapore. The Conference was organized by the Centre for International Law (CIL) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) and was chaired …

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