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Towards Sustainability (blog by Eeva Furman on the EPL website; Environmental Policy and Law)

Towards Sustainability: Making Systems Transformations to Realize Agenda 2030

14 Oct 2020 | Helsinki, Finland – This year, the COVID-19 crisis brought people and societies to their knees, no matter if rich or poor. Universal sustainability transformations have potential to be...

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Kew report about plants going extinct

Forty Percent of World's Plants at Risk of Extinction, New Report Finds

2 Oct 2020 | New York, US – In a new study published by Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, experts warn that some species are disappearing at a rate quicker than they can be discovered.

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EPL international environmental court article extract (environmental policy and law)

Is There a Need For a Specialized International Environmental Court?

21 Sep 2020 | Amsterdam, NL – In the recent issue of EPL, a study examines the role of international courts and tribunals (ICTs) in the settlement of international disputes. The emergence of...

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EPL 50:1/2

First Issue of Volume 50 Now Online!

25 Aug 2020 | Amsterdam, NL – We are pleased to announce that the first issue of Volume 50 of Environmental Policy and Law (EPL) has now been published online. Yes, the journal looks different – this...

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EPL Introducing Bharat Desai

Introducing EPL Managing Editor: Bharat H. Desai, PhD

20 Aug 2020 | Amsterdam, NL – The expertise of EPL’s Editorial Board is expanding, with new members appointed to the journal’s senior team. In a series of posts, we will introduce the new editors...

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