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Environmental Law and Politics Lab
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A lab that examines environmental problems from both legal and political perspectives.
AboutAbout the lab
Seeking solutions to environmental problems through law and political science.
The Environmental Law and Politics Lab brings together researchers in law and political science to tackle environmental problems from both legal and political angles.
In law, the lab aims to build foundational theory of environmental law and international environmental law while exploring what kind of law is needed to solve specific environmental problems.
In political science, it studies social and political problems surrounding the human environment.
Students in the lab can earn a degree (master's or doctoral) in either “Law” or “Environmental Studies.”
Key terms
- International environmental law
- The field of law that deals with how rules on environmental problems are created and implemented in the international community
- Environmental governance
- The mechanisms by which decisions on environmental problems are made and carried out within society
ResearchResearch themes
The lab has researchers in law and in political science. It studies what kind of law is needed to solve environmental problems, as well as the social and political issues surrounding the environment.
*Illustrative imageFoundational Theory of Environmental Law and International Environmental Law
Researchers in environmental law and policy and in international environmental law explore the kind of law needed to solve specific environmental problems. Their research compares legal theory and practice in other countries with those in Japan, and analyzes law-making and implementation processes in the international community.
*Illustrative imageInternational Politics and Environmental Governance
Researchers in international politics, environmental governance, and environmental politics and environmental education study the social and political problems surrounding the human environment.
MembersFaculty
- ProfessorKo Nomura
- Associate ProfessorTomohiko Ohno
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The top and research theme images are illustrative and were not taken at the lab. They are cropped from Wikimedia Commons images. Cropped CC BY-SA images are provided under the same CC BY-SA license as the original (version shown on each line).
- Top image: “Close-up of Lady Justice statue holding scales, symbolizing justice and fairness” DP Singh Bhullar / CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped)
- Foundational Theory of Environmental Law and International Environmental Law: “Den Haag - Vredespaleis - International Court of Justice - Front Gate” Txllxt TxllxT / CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped)
- International Politics and Environmental Governance: “United Nations General Assembly Hall (3)” Basil D Soufi / CC BY-SA 3.0 (cropped)
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