[ + ]American Society of International Law
Title | American Society of International Law |
Description | Provides a thorough research guide with information about research strategies, primary sources, secondary sources, and related sites. The guide lists useful links to international agreements, treaties, case law, national legislation, regulations, and policy statements. |
URL | http://www.asil.org/resource/env1.htm |
[ + ]Columbia Law School Sabin Center for Climate Change Law: Climate Change Litigation Databases
Title | Columbia Law School Sabin Center for Climate Change Law: Climate Change Litigation Databases |
Description | Comprehensive, detailed database organized for easy navigation to cases organized by federal statutory claims, state law claims, constitutional claims, public trust claims, climate protestors and scientists, adaptation, etc. Also searchable by keyword, and cases can be filtered in a number of ways including filing year, court, and principal law. . |
URL | https://climatecasechart.com/ |
[ + ]Commission for Environmental Cooperation of North America (CEC)
Title | Commission for Environmental Cooperation of North America (CEC) |
Description | CEC has three members: Canada, Mexico, and the United States. The CEC addresses regional environmental concerns and facilitates collaboration and public while increasing economic, trade, and social links among CEC member countries. The "Publications" section provides annual reports, project publications, background papers, news, and publications in English, French, and Spanish. |
URL | http://www.cec.org/ |
[ + ]ECOLEX
Title | ECOLEX |
Description | ECOLEX is an excellent, comprehensive database operated by the IUCN, UNEP, and FAO. The site is a comprehensive source of information on global environmental law. Users can filter resources by type, keyword, subject, country/territory, or geographical area. Resources that can then be accessed include treaties, COP decisions, legislation, court decisions, and secondary literature. |
URL | https://www.ecolex.org/ |
[ + ]Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide (ELAW)
Title | Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide (ELAW) |
Description | The mission of ELAW – an alliance of attorneys, scientists and other advocates – is to help grassroots environmental lawyers protect the environment and communities in their home countries. ELAW provides legal and scientific tools and assists by strengthening organizations; hosting visiting fellows; outreach; and encouraging public participation. Navigate to the “Resources” tab to find climate litigation strategies; coal litigation strategies; the EIA law matrix; ELAW Digest; ELAW U.S. publications; legal and scientific resources; plastic law resources; and a mangrove science database. |
URL | http://www.elaw.org/ |
[ + ]Environmental Treaties and Resource Indicators (ENTRI)
Title | Environmental Treaties and Resource Indicators (ENTRI) |
Description | ENTRI is a comprehensive database of international environmental treaties, operated by the Center for International Earth Science Information Network at Columbia University. Users can search for data by treaty, treaty subject, country, number of signatories/agreements/parties, or keyword. Under the FAQs users can learn how to make a Treaty Status Matrix through the database. |
URL | https://globaledge.msu.edu/global-resources/resource/823 |
[ + ]Global Plastic Laws
Title | Global Plastic Laws |
Description | Global Plastic Laws is an extensive database and resource library focused on plastic legislation that has been passed around the world |
URL | https://www.globalplasticlaws.org/ |
[ + ]United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Title | United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) |
Description | UNEP sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of sustainable development within the United Nations’ system, and serves as an advocate for the global environment This site includes sections specifically for air; biosafety; chemicals and waste, climate action; disasters and conflicts; ecosystems and biodiversity; education and environment; energy; environment under review; environmental rights and governance; extractives; forests; gender; green economy; oceans and seas; resource efficiency; sustainable development goals; technology; transport; and water. Each section has links to the latest news, publications, and multimedia relating to the corresponding topic. |
URL | http://www.unep.org/ |
[ + ]Wildlex
Title | Wildlex |
Description | Wildlex is a database operated by the IUNC that focuses on statutory and judicial responses to wrongful behaviors affecting wildlife. It includes domestic laws, national court decisions, basic analysis of court decisions, and literature on wildlife crime nationally and globally. It also provides links to related websites, and to training materials on wildlife and criminal law created by the IUCN. The database initially focused on Tanzania and is being gradually populated with data from additional countries. |
URL | https://www.wildlex.org/about |
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