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International Environmental Law and Sustainable Development
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SYNOPSIS
This webinar examines the role of international law in addressing global environmental problems, in particular climate change and the protection of biological diversity. It discusses not only the relevant legal principles, concepts and obligations relating to such problems but also the scientific, political, economic and social dimensions thereof. It also aims to evaluate the effectiveness of international environmental law as a foundation to achieve sustainability for human societies in terms of its implementation and enforceability.
SPEAKER
Dr LIU Nengye is Associate Professor of Law at Yong Pung How School of Law, Singapore Management University. Prior to moving to Singapore in 2022, he taught at three Australian universities, most recently as Associate Professor and Director of the Centre for Environmental Law, Macquarie University – Australia’s oldest environmental law research centre (1983 – present) in Sydney. Assoc Prof LIU is an internationally recognized authority in the fields of the law of the sea and international environmental law.
FEES
a. Registration Fee
Registration fee of S$86.40* (inclusive of GST) applies
b. Group Registration
Registration fee of S$77.76* (inclusive of GST) applies if there are at least 10 participants from the same organisation.
c. SMU Alumni (LLB / JD / LLM graduates)
Registration fee of S$77.76* (inclusive of GST) applies for SMU LLB/ JD/ LLM Alumni
*Please note that there will be no refund of any fees should the participant cancel the registration/ fail to attend the event. However, registration is transferable. Notice of any change in participant should be sent to the Academy via email: smulawacademy@smu.edu.sg, by 30 June 2023.
SMU Law Academy reserves the right to cancel or postpone any event. In such case, we will arrange for the refund of fees paid.
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Registration closes on 30 June 2023. |
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Complimentary for SMU Law full-time Faculty, Staff & Students. Please sign up with your SMU email address.
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DATE
7 July 2023
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TIME
2:30 pm to 4:30 pm
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PUBLIC CPD POINTS
2 points
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VENUE
Webinar
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PRACTICE AREA
International Law
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TRAINING LEVEL
Foundation
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PROGRAMME
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2:15 PM |
Participants to log in to webinar |
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2:30 PM |
Start of Event |
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4:30 PM |
End of Event |
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ABOUT THE SMU LAW ACADEMY
The SMU Law Academy has an established track record of providing the legal profession with high quality seminars and other opportunities to remain fully informed about contemporary legal developments in Singapore and beyond. Its carefully curated listing of seminars is developed with the profession’s multi-faceted needs in mind and meets the requirements of the CPD scheme. The Academy also administers the Auditing Scheme which enables members of the legal profession to consolidate and upgrade their understanding of the law by auditing courses in the School’s LL.B., J.D. and LL.M. programmes. For an overview of upcoming SMU Law Academy events, please click here.
ABOUT THE SILE'S CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SCHEME
This programme is an Accredited CPD Activity under the SILE’s CPD Scheme. Participants who wish to obtain CPD Points are reminded that they must comply strictly with the Attendance Policy set out in the CPD Guidelines. For this activity, this includes logging in at the start of the webinar and logging out at the conclusion of the webinar in the manner required by the organiser, and not being away from the entire activity for more than 15 minutes. Participants who do not comply with the Attendance Policy will not be able to obtain CPD Points for attending the activity. Please refer to http://www.silecpdcentre.sg for more information.
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