International Climate & Energy Law & Policy Center
Vision
- Leading interdisciplinary forum in the Middle East, connecting with global energy and climate change law experts.
- Platform for government, academia, private sector, and more.
- Positioned as part of a global network of research centers in the climate and energy field.
Focus Areas
- Regulation of climate and energy markets.
- Climate and energy governance.
- Energy security and resilience.
Center's Proposed Activities
- Research: Legal dimensions of international climate/energy policies.
- Education: Equip lawyers with negotiation, drafting, and risk assessment skills.
- Knowledge Exchange: Annual conferences connecting the Muslim world with other regions.
- Advisory Services: Assist businesses in adhering to environmental regulations.
Benchmarks
- NYU's Climate & Energy Law: U.S. climate litigation database.
- Yale's Environmental Law & Policy: Environmental Performance Index (EPI).
- Oxford's Energy Studies: Research into energy transitions, gas, electricity, oil.
- KAPSARC: Focus on energy demand, supply, policy, social aspects.