Environmental Law & Conservation Policy Integration Team

Environmental Law, Policy & Indigenous Stewardship

Unit Mandate

Mission & Operational Scope

Integrates conservation science into national and international legal frameworks, drafting model legislation, advising on treaty compliance, and building the legal architecture needed to enforce biodiversity protection at every jurisdictional level.

Doctrine

CBD Nagoya Protocol · IUCN Environmental Law Programme Guidelines

Core Capabilities

Operational Capabilities

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Model conservation legislation drafting and legal review

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International environmental law compliance assessment

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National biodiversity strategy and action plan (NBSAP) development support

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Environmental impact assessment (EIA) legal framework strengthening

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Litigation support for strategic conservation cases

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Regulatory gap analysis and policy recommendation production

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Division V

Environmental Law, Policy & Indigenous Stewardship