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We are delighted to announce that Volume 28, Issue 1 of the Asia Pacific Journal of Environmental Law (APJEL) is now available in print and via Elgaronline.
This issue of APJEL contributes to advancing environmental law knowledge and scholarship in the Asia-Pacific region. Articles in this issue include a critical analysis of Australian governmental efforts to address the protection of First Nation’s People’s cultural heritage in the context of mining and climate change; constitutional litigation concerning Australian government actions in respect of climate change and water usage; possible reforms of Constitutional law in China, to enhance environmental protection; exploring opportunities for corporate climate litigation in South-East Asia, especially Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore; the potential of environmental liability insurance to promote sustainability by complementing traditional regulations in China; the newly introduced legal framework for communal grassland use and protection in Mongolia; and an article that argues that REDD+ constitutes one of the important climate change mitigation strategies that can assist in reducing deforestation and promoting the conservation and sustainable management of forests in India.
We hope you enjoy reading this issue!
Ed Couzens, Tim Stephens and Cameron Holley
Co-Editors
APJEL has received an Impact Factor of 0.3 in the 2024 ESCI from Clarivate
Table of Contents – click the articles below to view online
FREE ARTICLE
First Nations cultural heritage in mining decisions relevant to the net zero target in Australia; constitutional challenges to Australian export-oriented fossil fuel extraction; the possibility of constitutionalising environmental rights in China; mandatory environmental liability insurance as a tool for advancing sustainability in China; corporate climate litigation in South-East Asia; protection of grasslands in Mongolia; implementing REDD+ safeguards in India, with a case study in Uttarakhand
Ed Couzens, Tim Stephens, and Cameron Holley
TEMPORARILY FREE ARTICLE
‘Reasonable use of the waters of rivers’ in a changing climate – a potential constitutional challenge to Australian Commonwealth approvals of export-oriented fossil fuel extraction
James Haughton
Ecological civilisation constitutionalised: has the time come for China to constitutionalise environmental rights?
Evelyn Li Wang
OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE
Opportunities for corporate climate litigation in Southeast Asia
Kuberan Hansrajh Kumaresan and Benjamin Franta
Making the polluter pay: mandatory environmental liability insurance as a powerful tool for advancing sustainability impacts in China
Qihao He, Bingying Dong, Mehran Idris Khan, and Michael Faure
Crafting an adaptive legal regime for grassland protection in Mongolia: a property rights perspective
Undrakh Banzragch
A case study of implementing REDD+ safeguards in Uttarakhand, India: moving towards protecting the rights of people in the Hilly area
Trivedi Abhishek and Pushpa Kumar L
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