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LAWASIA. the Papua New Guinea Centre for Judicial Excellence and the Papua New Guinea Law Society are very pleased to co-host the LAWASIA Environmental Law Conference 2026, taking place from 19 to 21 August 2026 in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, with the support of the South Pacific Lawyers' Association and the Commonwealth Lawyers Association.
The conference theme is theEnvironmental Rule of Law: what it is, how it is implemented, what are its threats, what are its institutions and how it can be upheld.
This timely and important conference will bring together lawyers, policymakers, academics and judges from across the Asia-Pacific to explore the environmental rule of law.
Set against the backdrop of Papua New Guinea’s unique natural and cultural heritage, the conference will offer a dynamic platform for learning, dialogue, collaboration and capacity-building in the field of environmental law.
Stay tuned for further details, including the full programme, speakers, and registration information!
Kind regards,
The LAWASIA Secretaria
Please click the host and co-host links below for further information.
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