International Symposium on Theory and Practice on EIA Litigation in Asia: Towards Establishing Indicators on Access to Justice
Conference Outline
Date: Sunday, September 23, 2018, 10:00am-6:20pm
Venue: Osaka University, Toyonaka Campus, Osaka University Hall, 1st Floor, Assembly Hall
Language: English / Japanese with simultaneous interpretation
Organisers: Osaka University, Green Access Project II “Review of Legal Indicators for the Participation Principle in Environmental Matters: Promotion of an International Cooperation towards Strengthening the Environmental Democracy”,Osaka University, Social Solution Initiative “Project to Promote Environmental Sustainability through Improvements of SDGs Indicators”
Online Registration
The online registration for the International Symposium on Theory and Practice on EIA Litigation in Asia: Towards Establishing Indicators on Access to Justice in Osaka is now open. To register, click the following the link.
Registration
—–Thank you very much for your participation.—–
Conference Programme
Conference Programme(Japanese) Conference Programme(English)
Conference Venue(Osaka University, Toyonaka Campus, Building 31)
DAY 1 | Conference Materials
1. International Trend of Access to Justice in Environmental Matters and EIA Litigation
Noriko OKUBO(Osaka University, Japan) |Abstract |PowerPoint Slides
2. Litigation regarding Environmental Assessment
Ken-ichiro YANAGI(Meiji University, Japan) |Abstract |PowerPoint Slides
3. The New Changes on Environmental Impact Assessment of China
Haifeng DENG(Tsinghua University, China) |Abstract |PowerPoint Slides
4. The Achievements of the Development and Tendency of Environmental Litigation in Taiwan
Thomas Shun-Kuei CHAN(Environmental Protection Administration Executive Yuan, R. O. C. (Taiwan)) |Abstract |PowerPoint Slides(English) | PowerPoint Slides(Chinese)
5. Experiences and Challenges of EIA Litigation in Thailand
Chacrit SITDHIWEJ(Thammasat University, Thailand) |Abstract |PowerPoint Slides
6. Suing Environmental Permit: Challenges in Indonesia Administrative Litigation
Rika FAJRINI(Indonesian Center for Environmental Law, Indonesia)|Abstract |PowerPoint Slides
7. Access to Justice in EIA Matters: Recent Development in the Philippines
Rose-Liza EISMA-OSORIO(University of Cebu College of Law, Philippines) |Abstract |PowerPoint Slides
8. Environmental Democracy and the Role of the Judiciary
Ritwick DUTTA(Legal Initiative for Forest and Environment, India) |Abstract |PowerPoint Slides
Japanese(日本語ウェブサイト)>
Expert Meeting on Legal Indicators for the Participation Principle in Environmental Matters: Focusing on EIA in Asia Countries
Conference Outline
Date: Monday, September 24, 2018, 9:30am-5:10pm
Venue: Osaka University, Toyonaka Campus, Osaka University Hall, 1st Floor, Assembly Hall
Language: English
Organisers: Osaka University, Green Access Project II “Review of Legal Indicators for the Participation Principle in Environmental Matters: Promotion of an International Cooperation towards Strengthening the Environmental Democracy”,Osaka University, Social Solution Initiative “Project to Promote Environmental Sustainability through Improvements of SDGs Indicators”
DAY 2 | Conference Materials
Session I Public Participation Indicators on EIA: Country Reports from Participants
1. Noriko Okubo, “Public Participation in EIA and its Indicator from the Asian Perspective“, Japan
2. Haifeng Deng, “Legal Indicators for Public Participation in Environmental Impact Assessment“, China
3. Chacrit Sitdhiwej, “3 Most Distinguished Features and Devices of Public Participation Scheme Relevant to the Thai EIA“, Thailand
4. Rika Fajrini, “3 Features of Public Participation in Indonesia EIA Scheme”, Indonesia
5. Rose-Liza Eisma-Osorio, “Legal Indicators for Public Participation in the Environmental Impact Statement System in the Philippines“, Philippines
・Presidential Decree No. 1586 establishing an environmental impact statement system
6. Ritwick Dutta, “Legal Indicators of Public Participation in EIA “, India
・S.O.1533(E), [14/09/2006] – Environmental Impact Assessement Notification-2006.
7. Yayoi Isono, “EIA and Public Participation in Japan“, Japan
8. Ming Chih Lee, “Public Participation in the EIA in Taiwan“,Taiwan