Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Biodiversity
Financing for Development
Law of the Sea and Antarctica
Sustainable Development:
Biodiversity
Climate change
Energy
Finance
Gender equality
Health
Information for decision-making and participation
International law
Poverty
Sustainable development in a globalizing world
Trade and environment
Transport
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Geographic scope: |
International
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Country of activity: |
India
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Germany
Costa Rica
Egypt
Bangladesh
Argentina
Chile
China
Canada
Norway
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Millennium Development Goals: |
Ensure environmental sustainability
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Mission statement: |
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Year established: |
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Year of registration: |
2001 |
Organizational structure: |
The CISDL organization has the following groups: Board of Directors; Lead Council/Lead Research Fellows; Senior Research Fellows; Legal Research Fellows; Associate Fellows; International Advisors; Honorary Fellows; Secretariat and Research Assistants. The Board of Directors, Lead Councils and Senior Research Fellows collaborate to formulate the research agenda for the CISDL. Subsequently, the Lead Councils and Senior Research Fellows detail their upcoming publication plans and are assisted by Associate Fellows and Research Assistants in the process of actuation. International Legal Advisors and Honorary Fellows critique and supplement the work as they see fit and the Secretariat facilitates the daily administrative tasks of the organization including extensive international travel to seminars and conferences. |
Number and type of members: |
Africa:
North Africa: 1
Egypt: 1
Southern Africa: 2
South Africa: 2
Western Africa: 1
Nigeria: 1
Americas:
Northern America: 43
Canada: 38
USA: 5
Central America: 1
Costa Rica: 1
South America: 3
Chile: 1
Uruguay: 1
Argentina: 1
Europe:
Western Europe: 16
UK: 12
France: 1
Netherlands: 1
Germany: 1
Brussels: 1
Asia:
Eastern Asia: 3
China: 2
Japan: 1
Southern Asia: 5
India: 2
Pakistan: 1
Bangladesh: 1
Sri Lanka: 1
Oceania:
Australia: 3
Total Membership: 78
Including all continents and 21 countries |
Affiliation with NGO networks: |
ILA, IDLO |
Funding structure: |
Fees for education and training services
Fees for providing consulting or research services
Donations and grants from domestic sources
Foreign and international grants
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