by ruppel | Aug 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
This comparative law study by Dr. Ruda Murray investigates how the law can protect rivers better in the face of pollution, overuse, and climate change. The book explores whether recognising rivers as legal persons with rights could strengthen environmental governance...
by ruppel | Aug 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
Edited by Oliver C. Ruppel and and Harald Ginzky, this publication is based on a project funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) on a ‘Model Law for Sustainable Soil Management in Africa’. The model law consists of a...
by ruppel | May 28, 2026 | Uncategorized
This contribution examines strategic climate litigation as a mechanism for advancing the rights of climate-affected migrants and displaced communities in the absence of a dedicated, binding international legal status. It situates “climate mobility” within a fragmented...
by ruppel | Apr 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
The 2026 annual LLM student conference (Legal Aspects of World and Regional Trade) focused on the BRICS plus partnership and its legal instruments as well as the role of the WTO in terms of its complex interlinkages between international trade rules, climate change,...
by ruppel | Jan 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
In January 2026, Professor Angela Kolb-Janssen was a visiting scholar at the Development and Rule of Law Programme (DROP). She is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Administrative Sciences at Harz University of Applied Sciences in Germany. Professor Angela...