💚Thrilled to share our newly published guidance for governments on incorporating #climate considerations into #investment assessment processes: ccsi.columbia.edu/content/incorp…

Great news: deadline extended till 31st May 2024! Plenty of time to apply to join #RECIEL as our new Editor! #EnvironmentalLaw #AcademicJobs 📚

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“Without a strong focus on social sustainability [S], the piecemeal sectoral approach…&… environmentally focused perspective of [S] chosen in most Blue Economy…strategies will not contribute to the sustained growth for …“Africa’s renaissance”.
afronomicslaw.org/category/analy…

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Transición energética y justicia territorial frente a la fragmentación de nuestra comunidad: Entrevista a Sonia Ramos
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INSIGHT: Mining contract transparency improves local planning in Mali
The late Nouhoum Diakite charts PCQVP MALI's work with communities to achieve greater transparency on #gold #mining contracts and to hold authorities and companies to account.
-> iied.org/mining-contrac…

“With its vote for the #EU to leave the #ECT , the European parliament underlines that granting fossil fuel companies privileged access to #ISDS is fundamentally incompatible with #climate mitigation.” Lukas Schaugg #ExitECT

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Historic moment in the European Parliament just now, as MEPs vote in favour of a withdrawal of the Union from the Energy Charter Treaty. How far we have come since 1994 & how fitting a vote just after the celebrations for the 20th anniversary of the EU enlargement!

Más de la colaboración entre Centro de Derecho, Regulación, Economía Sostenible Derecho Universidad de Valparaíso y IIED , en el marco de mi proyecto Fondecyt y nuestro proyecto sobre critical minerals. Como siempre, un placer colaborar con Lorenzo Cotula

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'Perceptions about lithium...are coloured not just by present experiences, or expectations of mining expansion...but by this longer history of extraction and its impacts on society and the environment.'
We often omit the historical context in the debate about a just transition.

' #Trade deals typically involve give-and-take across wide-ranging sectors. As regards #lithium , the negotiations are over accessing or leveraging the mineral as a ‘strategic resource’.

But this resource is embedded within territory and social fabric.'

Ecuadorians vote no to allowing investor-state dispute settlement provisions in future trade and investment agreements. Bravo, citizens on raising your voices!

Sign up for Lorenzo Cotula 's talk at our #Land , #Labour , #PoliticsOfDevelopment webinar:

It is a great honour to share this opportunity in memory of my good friend and colleague, Dr Saleemul Huq.

Applications are being sought for a new scholarship and award for researchers from developing countries for solutions to loss and damage caused by climate change.

How does international law impact the energy transition away from fossil fuels? Explore this question with us at our upcoming (hybrid, via Zoom) workshop on ‘International Law in the Energy Transition’ at EUI Law Department on Monday 6 May at 10:00 CEST [1/7] eui.eu/events?id=5692…

La gran Sonia Ramos, abuela del Tatio, en una entrevista fascinante sobre las transformaciones que genera el litio en el territorio, la comunidad y la vida en el Norte de Chile

Justicia climática, fragmentación y desarrollo

iied.org/es/transicion-…

We are off to a great start today for our first The IEL Collective writing & publications workshop supported by the Enhancing Research Cultures Fund University of Warwick Warwick Law School Social & Legal Studies & GLOBE Centre Thanks to all our mentors, publishers & participants!