International Environmental Law Research: Books & Journals

Analyzes key environmental laws, regulations, and implementation systems of more than 60 countries. Available online from Westlaw.

The Colorado Natural Resources, Energy & Environmental Law Review provides a forum for natural resources, energy, and environmental law and policy on local, regional, and global scales. Formerly known as the Colorado Journal of International Environmental Law & Policy (CJIELP).

The Columbia Journal of Environmental Law was founded in 1972 and is one of the oldest environmental law journals in the nation. The journal produces two print publications annually, along with a digital-only issue associated with the Journal‘s Climate Change Symposium each spring.

The Duke Environmental Law & Policy Forum began in 1991 and presents scholarship that examines environmental issues by drawing on legal, scientific, economic, and public policy resources.

Established in 1971, Ecology Law Quarterly is staffed by Berkeley Law students and publishes four issues a year. ELQ provides a forum for preeminent scholarship on groundbreaking environmental law topics, including renewable energy, environmental justice, and international environmental law.

Environmental Law is the nation's oldest law review dedicated solely to environmental issues and is a premier legal forum for environmental and natural resources scholarship. Environmental Law is published quarterly by the students of Lewis & Clark Law School. Available online through HeinOnline.

Environmental Policy and Law is divided into sections for easy accessibility. These sections cover the activities of the United Nations and its specialized agencies, other international developments, regional activities within the framework of European Union, AU, ASEAN, etc., and developments at the national level from all over the world. An important and distinctive feature is the publication of selected documents appearing with the minimum of delay, which are not easily accessible, such as the resolutions from non-public meetings of parliamentarians, guidelines or draft conventions not yet published or newly concluded agreements. Available online through HeinOnline.

The Environmental Law Reporter is the most-often cited environmental law journal. Its online database contains over 40 years of analysis by leading practitioners and academics in the field. Available online through HeinOnline.

International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics is a peer-reviewed, multi-disciplinary journal whose scope encompasses a wide range of environmental and natural resource issues, including biosafety, biodiversity loss, climate change, desertification, forest conservation, ozone depletion, transboundary pollutant flows, and the management of marine and fresh-water resources. Available online through HeinOnline.

Published by Bloomberg Law.

Journal of International Wildlife Law & Policy 's mission is to address legal and political issues concerning the human race's interrelationship with and management of wildlife species, their habitats, and the biosphere.

The NYU Environmental Law Journal (ELJ) was founded in 1991 by students and alumni interested in furthering scholarship in the evolving field of environmental law.

Formally known as the International and Comparative Environmental Law, the Sustainable Development Law & Policy (SDLP) journal publishes articles and essays that focus on reconciling the tension between environmental sustainability, economic development, and human welfare. Published by American University's Washington College of Law. Available online through HeinOnline.

Search the catalogs of the national and research libraries of Europe. Also links to Europeana, cultural collections of images, text, video, and sound

A catalog of books and articles from one of the oldest and most prestigious international law libraries.

Contains UN documents and publications (many in full-text) from 1979 onwards, in addition to records of non-UN sources owned by the library.

Academic Search Elite provides access to acclaimed full-text scholarly journals and magazines.

Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO) is the world’s largest online resource of documents and articles, with more than 500,000 pages aggregated from 300 international publishing institutions, devoted to research, analysis, and scholarship on international politics and related fields, including security studies, global finance, diplomatic practice, humanitarian law, global governance, development studies, and environmental studies.

Digital images of every page of 22,000 legal treatises on US and British law.

Over eight million digital volumes freely available and preserved for posterity.

Over 3000 works. Browse by subject feature is recommended.

Produced by the American Association of Law Libraries, the Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals (IFLP) is the preeminent multilingual index to articles appearing in over 500 legal journals published worldwide.

Full text articles from more than 150 periodicals in many disciplines. More...

SSRN is devoted to the rapid worldwide dissemination of research and is composed of a number of specialized research networks. SSRN´s eLibrary provides 1,207,322 research papers from 1,107,568 researchers in more than 70 disciplines.