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Legal Pathways to Sustainability Transition: Innovation and Resilience 2025

Hong Kong, Hong Kong S.A.R.
Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 1, 2025
Onye Dike
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Published May 24th, 2025
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Summary

The 'Legal Pathways to Sustainability Transition: Innovation and Resilience 2025' conference will be held from July 31 to August 1, 2025, at the Faculty of Law, The University of Hong Kong. This event aims to gather scholars, practitioners, and policymakers to address sustainability challenges and opportunities in the Asia-Pacific region.

Details

Location
Hong Kong, Hong Kong S.A.R.
Date
July 31st, 2025 - August 1st, 2025
Type
In Person
Website
Agenda
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Overview

The 'Legal Pathways to Sustainability Transition: Innovation and Resilience' conference is set to take place in Hong Kong, focusing on the critical intersection of law and sustainability. This event will bring together leading experts to explore pressing issues in sustainability law, particularly in the context of rapid technological advancements and economic changes.

Significance of the Asia-Pacific Region

The Asia-Pacific region is crucial for global sustainability efforts, characterized by its diverse economies and rich ecological resources. The conference will highlight the region's role in achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), emphasizing the balance between economic growth and environmental protection.

Topics of Discussion

Participants are encouraged to submit papers on various themes, including:

  • Post-pandemic economic recovery and transformation

  • Regional collaboration on environmental governance

  • Environmental and climate justice movements

  • The role of law in civil disobedience and conflict-affected areas

  • Regulation of green industries and technologies

  • Environmental self-governance

  • The rights of nature from theoretical and practical perspectives

The conference will culminate in a special issue of the Review of European, Comparative & International Environmental Law (RECIEL), providing an opportunity for presenters to publish their findings. For more details, visit the event website or view the agenda. This event represents a significant collaboration among the Singapore Management University, Sydney Law School, and the University of Hong Kong, aiming to foster innovative legal solutions for sustainability challenges in the region【4:0†source】.


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