Research Reports available from ELI

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ELI Research reports and briefs present in a concise, accessible format, the analysis and conclusions of the policy studies the Environmental Law Institute undertakes to improve environmental law. Some research reports may be downloaded for free in Portable Document Format (.pdf). These files can be read using Adobe Acrobat Reader. Please see individual listings for more details.

African Perspectives on Genetic Resources: A Handbook on Laws, Policies, and Institutions

An Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the International Joint Commission

Brazil's Extractive Reserves: Fundamental Aspects of Their Implementation - English Edition

Brazil's Extractive Reserves: Fundamental Aspects of Their Implementation - Portuguese Edition

Consentimiento Informado Previo y Minerõa: Promoviendo el Desarrollo Sustentable de las Comunidades Locales

Constitutional Environmental Law: Giving Force to Fundamental Principles in Africa

Constitutional Environmental Law: Giving Force to Fundamental Principles in Africa, 2nd Edition

Decentralization of Environmental Protection in Mexico: An Overview of State and Local Laws and Institutions (English Edition)

Decentralization of Environmental Protection in Mexico: An Overview of State and Local Laws and Institutions (Spanish Edition)

ELI Research Brief #7 - The Greening of Warfare: Developing International Law and Institutions to Limit Environmental Damage During Armed Conflict

Environmental Impact Assessment and Public Participation in the Context of Central European Environmental Decisionmaking: Report of an International Roundtable Discussion

Final Report: Sustainable Mexican Municipalities Project

Harnessing Consumer Power: Using Certification Systems to Promote Good Governance

Improving Public Participation in the Environmental Impact Assessment Process in Mining

Indigenous Landscapes: A Study in Ethnocartography

Indigenous Peoples and Natural Ecosystems in Central America and Southern Mexico

Issues Relating to Articles 14 and 15 of the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation

Legal Aspects of Forest Management in Mexico (English Edition)

Legal Aspects of Forest Management in Mexico (Spanish Edition)

Legal Tools and Incentives for Private Lands Conservation in Latin America: Building Models for Success

Mapping Indigenous Lands: A Practical Guidebook

Mejorando la Participación Ciudadana en el Proceso de Evaluación de Impacto Ambiental en Minería

Natural Resource Valuation and Damage Assessment in Nigeria: A Comparative Analysis

Pollution Prevention and Mining: A Proposed Framework for the Americas - English Edition

Pollution Prevention and Mining: A Proposed Framework for the Americas - Spanish Edition

Practical Approaches to Implementing Environmental Laws: Report of an International Roundtable Discussion

Prior Informed Consent and Mining: Promoting Sustainable Development of Local Communities

Strengthening U.S.-Mexico Transboundary Environmental Enforcement: Legal Strategies for Preventing the Use of the Border as a Shield Against Liability

The Greenhouse Effect: Formulating A Convention

The New Public: The Globalization of Public Participation

Transparency and Responsiveness: Building a Participatory Process for Activities Implemented Jointly Under the Climate Change Convention

United States-Mexico Transboundary Environmental Enforcement: Workshop Report (English Edition)

United States-Mexico Transboundary Environmental Enforcement: Workshop Report (Spanish Edition)

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