【Journal News】 English Academic Journal Chinese Journal of Environmental Law Launched

Wuhan University Research Institute of Environmental Law and the world-class academic press Brill jointly launched the English academic journalChinese Journal of Environmental Law(ISSN 2468-6034), and the first issue of the journal was published recently. This marks the first academic journal of environmental law in China.

Chinese Journal of Environmental Lawaims to identify the main challenges for using the law as a means of achieving environmental protection, and encourages cutting-edge academic research and produces high quality research results by analyzing Asian and world environment (resources and energy) law from a unique perspective.

In order to encourage academic exchange and dissemination, the Journal adopts the open access model of the current academic journals. Readers can accessChinese Journal of Environmental Lawarticles for free through the code "CJEL4U" by December 31, 2018.

It is learnt that Professor Qin Tianbao and Professor BenBoer from the Research Institute of Environmental Law have been discussing the feasibility of publishing English academic journals since 2012 and this endeavor have been strongly supported by the Academy of Humanities and Social Sciences and School of Law. The publication fills the gaps in the publications of the environmental law circle, which only has book publications but no journal publication previously.

Journal Website: http://booksandjournals.brillonline.com/content/journals/24686042