Poacher pays? Judges' liability decisions in a mock trial about environmental harm caused by illegal wildlife trade

• Main Authors: Fajrini, Rika, Nichols, Rebecca Michelle, Phelps, Jacob
• Other Authors: School of Social Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Social sciences::Geography::Environmental sciences; Conservation Litigation; Law; Environmental Governance; Liability; Judicial Decision-Making; Illegal Wildlife Trade
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/155055
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Conservation litigation applies environmental liability law to biodiversity conservation contexts—holding parties who harm biodiversity responsible for providing remedies such as restoration, compensation, apologies and investments into education and cultural activities. Many countries have enabling...