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Making a Global Impact

The Global Center for Environmental Legal Studies (GCELS) at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Ƶ anchors innovative and ongoing projects to develop necessary laws to address the world’s most pressing global environmental issues. Our work is guided by the paramount need to ensure human rights and environmental justice for communities most affected by climate change and environmental degradation.

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Global Influence in Environmental Law

Haub Law is one of only two law schools that is a voting member of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the world’s oldest and largest global environmental network.

Elisabeth Haub Award for Environmental Law and Diplomacy

Since 1979, the Haub Award has recognized the innovation, skill, and accomplishments of lawyers, diplomats, international civil servants and other advocates who work to create the world environmental order and is considered the world’s most prestigious award in the field of environmental law.

Amassador Marie Jacobson speaking at the 2023 Elisabeth Haub Award for Environmental Law and Diplomat

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