All our webinars are available as certificate courses on ADB E-Learn. To access the eLearning course, select a webinar from the list below, and click on the the link on the right that directs you to the specific eLearn course. You will need to register for an account on ADB eLearn to log in and access the courses.
Webinar: Ecocide as a new international crime
For the first time in the Asia-Pacific region, an expert panel will consider the proposed definition for the crime of ecocide.
Environmental Law Teachers Online Training Program: Environmental Law in the Anthropocene
This session discussed success stories of cases filed and won by distinguished environmental advocates and formally closed the training program.
Environmental Law Teachers Online Training Program: Environmental Law in Asia – Environmental Law Academics Panel from SA (Opportunities for Comparative Law)
This is the tenth session in the Environmental Law Teachers Online Training Program that ran from September to December 2021 and was hosted by the Republic of the Philippines Legal Education Board in partnership with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), IUCN Academy of Environmental Law (IUCNAEL) and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP).
This session compared teachings and practices of environmental law across international settings.
Environmental Law Teachers Online Training Program: How to Design an Environmental Law Clinic – Experiences and Challenges
This session presented setting up Environmental Law Clinics as well as the experience and challenges of existing Environmental Law Clinics in the country.
Environmental Law Teachers Online Training Program: Panel Discussion on Climate Change Law
This session discussed key climate change issues and the latest pronouncements of the Philippines Supreme Court involving environmental issues.
Webinar: Case Study on Waste Crime - Prosecuting the Export of UK Solid Waste to Other Countries
In July 2021, Biffa Waste Services Ltd was fined £1.5 million for breaking export law, in what the judge called “reckless, bordering on deliberate.” Biffa’s latest breaches of export law uncovered by the Environment Agency involved rolling contracts to send vast amounts of waste to India and Indonesia. We will hear from Howard McCann, the barrister who handled the case, about this successful prosecution and the international cooperation that made it possible.
Environmental Law Teachers Online Training Program: Role of Courts in addressing Environmental Protection in the Philippines
This session discussed the roles of courts in addressing environmental protection issues and covered the rules of procedure for environmental cases including the Writ of Kalikasan and Writ of Continuing Mandamus.
Environmental Law Teachers Online Training Program: Pedagogical Enrichment on Environmental Law
This is the sixth session in the Environmental Law Teachers Online Training Program that ran from September to December 2021 and was hosted by the Republic of the Philippines Legal Education Board in partnership with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), IUCN Academy of Environmental Law (IUCNAEL) and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP).
This session presented and discussed methods, techniques, and resources aimed to enrich teaching environmental law.
Environmental Law Teachers Online Training Program: Syllabus Review Workshop
This session presented best practices in teaching environmental law in an international setting. Participants discussed the essential elements of the syllabus, content and pedagogy for teaching environmental law and analyzed existing syllabi to find essential common elements.
Webinar: Environmental Crime - An Overview
Our experts will provide an overview of environmental crime issues and the challenges of dealing with and prosecuting transnational environmental crime.
Environmental Law Teachers Online Training Program: Key Environmental Issues and Recent Developments in Environmental Law
This session enables participants to understand the key issues and development in environmental law.
Environmental Law Teachers Online Training Program: Methodology in the Teaching of Environmental Law
This is the third session in the Environmental Law Teachers Online Training Program that ran from September to December 2021 and was hosted by the Republic of the Philippines Legal Education Board in partnership with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), IUCN Academy of Environmental Law (IUCNAEL) and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP).
This session discussed the standard syllabus in teaching environmental law and covered the skills required in crafting and developing a course syllabus.
Environmental Law Teachers Online Training Program: Teaching Environmental Law Online
This session discussed issues and challenges in implementing online environmental law classes and covered how to better enhance the online teaching experience for both students and faculty.
Environmental Law Teachers Online Training Program: State of Environmental Law in the Philippines (Evolution, Challenges, Prospects and Opportunities)
In this session, the resource speaker will provide inputs on the state of the environmental laws.
Environmental Law Teachers Online Training Program: Launch Event
This is the launch of the Legal Education Board’s 12-week Environmental Law Teachers Online Training Program in support of its Revised Model Curriculum of the Basic Law Program (RMLC), which has provided for the mandatory teaching of environmental and natural resources law as a non-core subject in all Philippine law schools.
Webinar: Compliance and Enforcement in Environmental Impact Assessment
Join us on Thursday 9 September, as Environmental Law and Governance Expert, Matthew Baird, continues/expand his analysis of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) processes in Southeast Asia.
Webinar: Environmental Impact Assessment in South East Asia - A Comparative Analysis
In this webinar, Matthew Baird discusses Environmental Impact Assessment in South East Asia, and examines environmental and social safeguards through the EIA process looking at the ten ASEAN member states.
Webinar Series: Optimizing eLearning Materials for Teaching Environmental Law - Part 3
In this webinar, Professor Amanda Kennedy from the Queensland University of Technology’s Faculty of Law speaks on optimizing e-Learning resources she has developed on the core principles of environmental law. This focuses on parts 7-10 of the e-learning modules.
Webinar: Biodiversity Law in Southeast Asia
This lecture contains an overview on ASEAN biodiversity law by Patti Moore, one of the most experienced environmental lawyers in the region.
Webinar Series: Optimizing eLearning Materials for Teaching Environmental Law - Part 2
In this webinar, Professor Amanda Kennedy from the Queensland University of Technology’s Faculty of Law speaks on optimizing e-Learning resources she has developed on the core principles of environmental law. This focuses on parts 4-6 of the e-learning modules.
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