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The Environmental Law Institute

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:

Economic and Social:
  • Biodiversity
  • Citizenship and Governance
  • Climate Change
  • Development
  • Environment
  • Governance
  • International Law
  • Law of the Sea and Antarctica
  • Science and Technology
  • Sustainable Development
  • Water
  • Women

  • Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
  • Policy advice
  • Women and armed conflict
  • Women and the environment

  • Public Administration:
  • Governance and Public Administration
  • Knowledge Systems and E-government
  • Socio-Economic Governance and Management

  • Social Development:
  • Social policy

  • Sustainable Development:
  • Agriculture
  • Atmosphere
  • Biodiversity
  • Biotechnology
  • Capacity-building
  • Climate change
  • Desertification and Drought
  • Disaster management and vulnerability
  • Education
  • Energy
  • Finance
  • Forests
  • Freshwater
  • Gender equality
  • Health
  • Human settlements
  • Indicators
  • Industrial development
  • Information for decision-making and participation
  • Institutional arrangements
  • Integrated decision-making
  • International cooperation for an enabling environment
  • International law
  • Land management
  • Marine Resources
  • Means of Implementation (Trade, Finance, Technology, Tranfer, etc.)
  • Mining
  • Mountains
  • Oceans and seas
  • Partnerships
  • Poverty
  • Protecting and managing the natural resources
  • Rural Development
  • Sanitation
  • Science
  • Sustainable Tourism
  • Sustainable development for Africa
  • Sustainable development in a globalizing world
  • Sustainable development of SIDS
  • Technology
  • Toxic chemicals
  • Trade and environment
  • Transport
  • Waste (hazardous)
  • Waste (radioactive)
  • Waste (solid)
  • Waste Management

  • Conflict Resolution in Africa:
  • Conflicts Resolution
  • Geographic scope: International
    Millennium Development Goals:
  • Ensure environmental sustainability
  • Develop global partnership for development
  • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 1969
    Organizational structure: Managed by a board of directors and headed by a president and supported by four vice presidents. See attached organization chart.
    Number and type of members: Approximately 50. Lawyers, policy analysts, researchers, trainers, communication experts, and support staff.
    Funding structure:
  • Membership fees or dues
  • Fees for providing consulting or research services
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
  • Foreign and international grants
  • Funding structure other: Grants and contracts from private government and international funding entities.
     
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