Developing Judicial Capacity for Adjudicating Climate Change and Sustainable Development Issues: Training on Environmental Law 14 December 2016 The TA will assist judiciaries develop seminal jurisprudence responsive to climate change and sustainable development issues as follows: (i) by exposing them to global and regional developments in this field, especially emerging concepts, principles, and jurisprudence from different jurisdictions and international tribunals, through their participation in national, regional and international conferences; (ii) by identifying country-specific capacity gaps and addressing them in a manner that institutionalizes trainings and lessons learned, which will then cascade to the lowest-level courts; and (iii) by preparing knowledge products that they can easily refer to while they adjudicate disputes with climate change and sustainable development components. Program and Learning Materials 14 December 2016 Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) Training Materials - Environmental Law (General) Environmental Law - Course Outline This is the course outline on Environmental Law (General). Irum Ahsan, Saima Amin Khawaja Training Materials - Environmental Law (General) Environmental Law Principles - Polluter Pays This is a briefer about the polluter pays principle. Irum Ahsan, Saima Amin Khawaja Training Materials - Environmental Law (General) Environmental Law Principles - Precautionary Principle This is a briefer about the precautionary principle. Irum Ahsan, Saima Amin Khawaja Training Materials - Environmental Law (General) Environmental Law Principles - Sustainable Development This is a briefer about the sustainable development principle. Irum Ahsan, Saima Amin Khawaja Training Materials - Air Air - Course Outline This is the course outline on Air. Irum Ahsan, Saima Amin Khawaja Training Materials - Air Training Materials - Biodiversity Biodiversity - Course Outline This is the course outline on Biodiversity. Irum Ahsan, Saima Amin Khawaja Training Materials - Biodiversity Biodiversity - Reading Material This is the reading material on Biodiversity. Irum Ahsan, Saima Amin Khawaja Training Materials - Environment Impact Assessment Environment Impact Assessment - Course Outline This is the course outline on Environment Impact Assessment. Irum Ahsan, Saima Amin Khawaja Training Materials - Environment Impact Assessment Environment Impact Assessment - Reading Material This is the reading material on Environment Impact Assessment. Irum Ahsan, Saima Amin Khawaja Disclaimer The views expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) or its Board of Governors or the governments they represent. ADB does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this publication and accepts no responsibility for any consequence of their use. By making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area, or by using the term “country” in this document, ADB does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. Event Coordinator/s Irum Ahsan ADB Organizer/s Office of the General Counsel Partner Organization/s All Supreme Courts of South Asia and Southeast Asia and United Nations Environment Topics Capacity Development Climate Change Environment Knowledge Management