This journal focuses on the intersection of law and environmental issues, with a particular emphasis on international and comparative environmental law. It examines legal frameworks related to climate change, biodiversity, natural resources, and pollution, including the role of international courts and agreements. The journal also explores the legal dimensions of sustainable development, circular economy principles, and the protection of traditional knowledge.
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Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ1
LawQ1
Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Environmental StudiesLaw
Scopus Categories
LawManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawGeography, Planning and Development
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Environmental law and policyInternational Environmental Law and PoliciesInternational Maritime Law IssuesInternational Arbitration and Investment LawArctic and Russian Policy StudiesWildlife Conservation and Criminology AnalysesClimate Change Policy and EconomicsHuman Rights and DevelopmentInternational Law and Human RightsTransboundary Water Resource Management