Aims and Scope

The mission of Environmental Ethics & Law is to provide a platform for scholars, practitioners, and policymakers to engage in critical discussions on the ethical and legal dimensions of environmental issues. The journal aims to promote a deeper understanding of the complex relationships between human activities, natural ecosystems, and the law. We are committed to advancing ethical principles and legal frameworks that guide sustainable environmental stewardship and protect the planet for future generations.

The scope of the Environmental Ethics & Law includes, but is not limited to:

  • Ethical theories and their application to environmental decision-making and policy development
  • Comparative environmental ethics and legal systems across different cultures and countries
  • Case studies and analyses of environmental disputes and their resolution through legal means
  • The role of environmental ethics and law in addressing climate change and other global environmental challenges
  • The intersection of environmental ethics and law with human rights, social justice, and indigenous knowledge systems
  • The impact of technological advancements on environmental ethics and law, including the use of AI and data science in environmental governance
  • The ethical and legal implications of biodiversity conservation and the protection of endangered species
  • The role of environmental ethics and law in the transition to a circular economy and the sustainable use of natural resources