New UN Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Resolution, “Preventing and combating crimes that affect the environment” calls for States to operatioanlise conservation litigation

In the absence of existing cases in most countries, we have little understanding of judicial decision-making in conservation litigation cases. To gain greater insight we used a mock trail approach. Dr. Rebecca Nichols explains the key findings.

Andalas University Law School hosts an international webinar on how civil liability litigation can support wildlife conservation.

The Indonesian NGO, Auriga Nusantara, helps launch the Indonesian language version of “Pioneering civil lawsuits for harm to threatened species”.

The Guardian reports on how illegal fishers poaching inside of France’s Calanques National Park, and the restaurants who bought their illegal fish, were sued in a landmark case that orders them to ‘pay for environmental damages’.