Research and Publications

Due to the development of new environmental 犀利士 concerns all over the world contemporary evolution of environmental law has brought about new paradigms to the applicability of the legal regime. However, the developing countries, including Sri Lanka are still lagging behind in the process of incorporating such new developments. These cannot be resolved by only […]

Compilation on animal welfare laws and policies is the first publication of CELP. Animal welfare is a principle which is gaining an overriding attention and significance around the globe, most particularly in recent years. It refers to the relationship between people and animals and the duty of the people to ensure that the animals under […]

This compilation is the second one of a series of compilations aimed at gathering together the legislative provisions, judicial precedents and practices on different laws and legal principles scattered in different legislations, case reports and law books to fight against environmental destruction. The compilation contains the laws pertaining to Public Nuisance which is an important […]

The South Asian Environmental Law Reports (SAELR) 2021 is the first collaboration between the Centre for Environmental Law and Policy (CELP) of the University of Colombo and the Centre for Environmental Justice (CEJ). This publication is intended to not only heighten general awareness among the global legal audience about the rich environmental jurisprudence of South […]

The South Asian Journal of Environmental Law and Policy (SAJELP) is the brainchild of a collaboration between犀利士 the Centre for Environmental Law and Policy (CELP) of the University of Colombo and the Centre for Environmental 必利勁 Justice (CEJ). The journal is published annually in both print and virtual form. Each issue of the SAJELP consists […]