Full PUBLICATIONS List

This is the comprehensive list of IELRC's publications, in reverse chronological order.

The working papers, many of which are exclusive to this website, are all available for download in their full text version (PDF format – will open in a new window). The academic texts are, when possible, reproduced in full text version, either in their original form or on IELRC's own template (PDF format – will open in a new window). The other publications (except for the Special Dossiers) are all reproduced in HTML format.

Main publications

Special Indian Dossiers


Books

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Land Use Law for Sustainable Development (N. Chalifour, P. Kameri-Mbote, L.H. Lye, J.R. Nolon eds)

b0701

The Sardar Sarovar Dam Project: Selected Documents (Philippe Cullet ed.)

b0501

Intellectual Property Protection and Sustainable Development (Philippe Cullet)

b0402

Law, Poverty and Legal Aid - Access to Criminal Justice (S. Muralidhar)

b0401

Key Materials in International Environmental Law (Philippe Cullet & Alix Gowlland-Gualtieri eds)

b0301

Differential Treatment in International Environmental Law (Philippe Cullet)

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Property Rights and Biodiversity Management in Kenya: The Case of Land Tenure and Wildlife (Patricia Kameri-Mbote)

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The Making of a Framework Environmental Law in Kenya (Charles Odidi Okidi & Patricia Kameri-Mbote)

b0102

Inheritance Laws and Practices Affecting Kenyan Women (K. Mubuu, N. Karuru, O. Owiti, P. Kameri-Mbote, W. Kiai, W. Mitullah)

b9801

Droit international de l'environnement: textes de base et références (Caroline Dommen & Philippe Cullet eds)

b9501

The Law of Succession in Kenya: Gender Perspectives in Property Management and Control (Patricia Kameri-Mbote)


Academic

a0801

24/7, ‘Privatisation’ and Water Reform:Insights from Hubli-Dharwad (Priya Sangameswaran, Roopa Madhav, Clifton D’Rozario)

a0704

The Sardar Sarovar Dam Project: An Overview (P. Cullet)

a0702

Human Rights and Intellectual Property Protection in the TRIPS Era (P. Cullet)

a0701

Liability and Redress for Human-Induced Global Warming (P. Cullet)

a0608

Agricultural Genetic Engineering, International Law and Development (P. Cullet)

a0607

Environment For Development - The Human Dimension (P. Kameri-Mbote et al.)

a0606

Illegality and the Urban Poor (U. Ramanathan)

a0605

Women, Land Rights and the Environment: The Kenyan Experience (P. Kameri-Mbote)

a0604

The Right to Water : An Overview of the Indian Legal Regime (S. Muralidhar)

a0603

Water Law Reforms - Analysis of Recent Developments (P. Cullet)

a0602

Following God's Constitution: The Gender Dimension in the Ogiek Claim to Mau Forest Complex (P. Kameri-Mbote)

a0601

Liability and Redress for Modern Biotechnology (P. Cullet)

a0509

From Conflict to Cooperation in the Management of Transboundary Waters: The Nile Experience (P. Kameri-Mbote)

a0507

Demolition Drive (U. Ramanathan)

a0506

Seeds Regulation, Food Security and Sustainable Development (P. Cullet)

a0505

India and the ICC (U. Ramanathan)

a0504

Water Investments and the Participation of Local Communities (P. Cullet & A. Gowlland-Gualtieri)

a0503

Monsanto v Schmeiser: A Landmark Decision concerning Farmer Liability and Transgenic Contamination (P. Cullet)

a0502

Gender, Conflict and Regional Security (P. Kameri-Mbote)

a0410

Responsabilité et biotechnologie (P. Cullet)

a0409

Liability and GMOs: Towards a Redress Regime in Biosafety Protocol (P. Cullet)

a0408

The Coverage of Gender Issues in the Draft Bill of the Constitution of Kenya 2002: Have the Hens Finally Come Home to Roost for Kenyan Women? (P. Kameri-Mbote)

a0407

The Impact of International Treaties on Land and Resource Rights (P. Kameri-Mbote)

a0406

Towards a Liability and Redress System under the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety: A Review of the Kenya National Legal System (P. Kameri-Mbote)

a0405

Communities at Risk: Industrial Risk and Indian Law (U. Ramanathan)

a0403

Intellectual Property Rights and Food Security in the South (P. Cullet)

a0402

Rights of Victims in the Indian Criminal Justice System (S. Muralidhar)

a0401

Intellectual Property Rights and Biodiversity Management: The Case of India (P. Cullet & J. Raja)

a0304

Plant Variety Protection and Farmers' Rights - Towards a Broader Understanding (P. Cullet & R. Kolluru)

a0303

Gender Considerations in Constitution-Making: Engendering Women's Rights in the Legal Process (P. Kameri-Mbote)

a0302

Community, Farmers' and Breeders' Rights in Africa: Towards a Legal Framework for Sui Generis Legislation (P. Kameri-Mbote)

a0301

Patents and Medicines: The Relationship Between TRIPS and the Human Right to Health (P. Cullet)

a0207

Amended Patents Act and Access to Medicines after Doha (P. Cullet)

a0206

Tort Law in India: a Survey of Decisions of the High Court and the Supreme Court (U. Ramanathan)

a0205

Gender Dimension of Law, Colonialism and Inheritance in East Africa: Kenyan Women's Experiences (P. Kameri-Mbote)

a0204

Common Land and Common Property Resources (U. Ramanathan)

a0203

The Development of Biosafety Regulation in Africa in the Context of the Cartagena Protocol - Legal and Administrative Issues (P. Kameri-Mbote)

a0202

Biological Diversity Management in Africa: Legal and Policy Perspectives in the Run-up to WSSD (P. Kameri-Mbote & P. Cullet)

a0201

The Desertification Convention (P. Cullet)

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Plant Variety Protection in Africa: Towards Compliance with the TRIPS Agreement (Arabic translation of a0101) (P. Cullet)

a0108

Patents Bill, TRIPS and the Right to Health (P. Cullet)

a0107

Public / Private Partnerships for Biotechnology in Africa: the Future Agenda (P. Kameri-Mbote)

a0106

The Environmental Accountability of the World Bank to Non-State Actors: Insights from the Inspection Panel (A. Gowlland-Gualtieri)

a0105

Improving Tools and Techniques for Crisis Management - The Ecological Sources of Conflict: Experiences from Eastern Africa (P. Kameri-Mbote)

a0104

Property Rights Regimes over Biological Resources (P. Cullet)

a0103

Human Rights and Displacement: The Indian Supreme Court Decision on Sardar Sarovar in International Perspective (P. Cullet)

a0102

Property Rights Regimes over Biological Resources – India’s Proposed Legislative Framework (P. Cullet)

a0101

Plant Variety Protection in Africa: Towards Compliance with the TRIPS Agreement (P. Cullet)

a0003

Public Interest Litigation: Potential and Problems (S. Muralidhar et al.)

a0002

Custody and the Rights of Children (P. Kameri-Mbote)

a0001

Compensation and Insurance (U. Ramanathan)

a9904

Equity and Flexibility Mechanisms in the Climate Change Regime: Conceptual and Pratical Issues (P. Cullet)

a9903

Revision of the TRIPS Agreement Concerning the Protection of Plant Varieties: Lessons from India Concerning the Development of a Sui Generis System (P. Cullet)

a9902

Differential Treatment in International Law: Towards a new Paradigm of Inter-State Relations (P. Cullet)

a9901

Agro-biodiversity and International Law - A Conceptual Framework(P. Kameri-Mbote & P. Cullet)

a9803

Hang them Now, Hang Them not – India’s Travails with the Death Penalty (S. Muralidhar)

a9802

India: Public Interest Litigation - Survey 1997 - 1998 (S. Muralidhar)

a9801

Joint Implementation and Forestry Projects - Conceptual and Operational Fallacies (P. Cullet & P. Kameri-Mbote)

a9702

Activities Implemented Jointly in the Forestry Sector - Conceptual and Operational Fallacies [full text not available online] (P. Cullet & P. Kameri-Mbote)

a9701

Law, Colonialism and Environmental Management in Africa (P. Kameri-Mbote & P. Cullet )

a9602

Displacement and the Law (U. Ramanathan)

a9601

Dolphin Bycatches in Tuna Fisheries: A Smokescreen Hiding the Real Issues? (P. Cullet & P. Kameri-Mbote)

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Definition of an environmental right in a human rights context (P. Cullet)

a9501

Law and the Status of Women in Kenya (P. Kameri-Mbote)

a9401

Patents and Development (P. Kameri-Mbote)


Working Papers

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Legal Implications of Trade in ‘Real’ and ‘Virtual’ Water Resources (A. Gowlland-Gualtieri)

w0801

Tirupur Water Supply and Sanitation Project : An Impediment to Sustainable Water Management? (M. Roopa)

w0706

State Responsibility in the Drinking Water Sector – An Overview of the Indian Scenario (M. Panickar)

w0705

Legal Implications of Plachimada – A Case Study (S. Koonan)

w0704

Irrigation Reforms in Andhra Pradesh –  Whither the Trajectory of Legal Changes? (M. Roopa)

w0703

South Africa’s Water Law and Policy Framework Implications for the Right to Water (A. Gowlland-Gualtieri)

w0702

The World Bank’s Influence on Water Privatisation in ArgentinaThe Experience of the City of Buenos Aires (A. Olleta)

w0701

Water Law in India – Overview of Existing Framework and Proposed Reforms (P. Cullet)

w0601

Bharat mai jal kanunan evam jal kshetr ke sudhar (P. Cullet)

w0511

International Property Protection and Sustainable Development – Towards a Common African Institutional Framework and Strategy (P. Cullet & P. Kameri-Mbote)

w0510

Regulation of GMO Crops and Foods: Kenya Case Study (P. Kameri-Mbote)

w0509

The Land has its Owners! Gender Issues in Land Tenure under Customary Law in Kenya (P. Kameri-Mbote)

w0508

Achieving the Millennium Development Goals in the Drylands: Gender Considerations (P. Kameri-Mbote)

w0507

Human Rights, Formalisation and Women’s Land Rights in Southern and Eastern Africa (P. Kameri-Mbote)

w0506

Environment and Conflict Linkages in the Great Lakes Region (P. Kameri-Mbote)

w0505

Sustainable Management of Wildlife Resources in East Africa - A Critical Analysis of the Legal, Policy and Institutional Frameworks (P. Kameri-Mbote)

w0504

Land Tenure, Land Use and Sustainability in Kenya: Towards Innovative Use of Property Rights in Wildlife Management (P. Kameri-Mbote)

w0503

Intellectual Property Protection in Africa: An Assessment of the Status of Laws, Research and Policy Analysis on Intellectual Property Rights in South Africa (P. Kameri-Mbote)

w0502

Intellectual Property Protection in Africa: An Assessment of the Status of Laws, Research and Policy Analysis on Intellectual Property Rights in Kenya (P. Kameri-Mbote)

w0501

Towards Greater Access to Justice in Environmental Disputes in Kenya: Opportunities for Intervention (P. Kameri-Mbote)

w0405

Bhopal Gas Leak Disaster - Legal Issues (S. Muralidhar)

w0404

Human Rights and Intellectual Property Rights: Need for a New Perspective (P. Cullet)

w0403

La responsabilité et le protocole sur la biosécurité (P. Cullet)

w0402

Illegality and Exclusion: Law in the lives of Slum Dwellers (U. Ramanathan)

w0401

Liability and Redress in Biotechnology: Towards the Development of Rules at the National and International Levels (P. Cullet)

w0303

Food Security and Intellectual Property Rights in Developing Countries (P. Cullet)

w0302

Globalisation and the International Governance of Modern Biotechnology: The Implications for Food Security in Kenya (P. Kameri-Mbote)

w0301

Gender Issues in the Draft Bill of the Constitution of Kenya: An Analysis (P. Kameri-Mbote)

w0203

Plant Genetic Resources in Africas Renewal: Policy, Legal & Programmatic Issues under the New Partnership for Africas Development (P. Kameri-Mbote et al.)
(Background paper to the African Roundtable held on 2-3 April 2002,Nairobi: IPGRI)

w0202

Implementation of Court Orders in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: An Overview of the experience of the Indian Judiciary (S. Muralidhar)

w0201

Along the Narmada - Jan Sunwai (U. Ramanathan et al.)

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Traditional Knowledge, Genetic Resources and Intellectual Propery Protection: Towards a New International Regime (P. Kameri-Mbote et al.)

w0103

Human Rights in India: a Mapping (U. Ramanathan)

w0102

Business and Human Rights: the India Paper (U. Ramanathan)

w0101

Gender Dimensions of Law, Colonialism and Inheritance in East Africa: Kenya Women's Experiences (P. Kameri-Mbote)

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Common Land and Common Property Resources in Madhya Pradesh (U. Ramanathan)

w0003

Strategic Planning and Implementation of Public Involvement in Environmental Decision-making as the Relate to Environmental Impact Assessment in Kenya (P. Kameri-Mbote)

w0002

The Operational Environment and Constraints for NGOs in Kenya: Strategies for Good Policy and Practice (P. Kameri-Mbote)

w0001

Violence Against Women in Kenya: an Analysis of Law, Policy and Institutions (P. Kameri-Mbote)

w9903

Le droit international de l'environnement dans la jurisprudence Suisse (P. Cullet)

w9902

Biological Diversity Management in Africa: Policy Perspectives (P. Kameri-Mbote & P. Cullet)

w9901

International Environmental Law in Domestic Courts: Switzerland (P. Cullet)

w9801

Equity and Flexibility Mechanisms in the Climate Change Regime: Conceptual and Practical Issues (P. Cullet)

w9601

Environmental Justice and Sustainable Development: Integrating Local Communities in Environmental Management (P. Kameri-Mbote & P. Cullet)

w9201

Legislating For Water – The Indian Context (U. Ramanathan)


Briefing Papers

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Stakeholder Participation and Transboundary Waters: The Nile Basin Initiative

f0401

Law and the Constitution: Eviction of Forest Communities

f0304

Plant Variety Protection: Patents, Plant Breeders' Rights & Sui Generis Systems

f0303

The International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV)

f0302

The International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

f0301

The Convention on Biological Diversity

f0204

Biotechnology and Food Security in Africa: Some Policy and Institutional Considerations

f0203

Combating Impunity

f0202

The Biosafety Protocol: an Introduction

f0201

The Doha Declaration of the WTO and Access to Medicines


Topical Articles

n0602

Creating Dispensable Citizens

n0601

Rehabilitation: Where the Truth Lies

n0501

Access to Justice

n0407

Monsanto vs Schmeiser: Lessons from Canada

n0406

Kisano ke khilaf Monsanto

n0405

Kaise Lahlhae jaivik kheti

n0404

Farmer Liability and GM Contamination: The Schmeiser Judgment

n0401

Alternative Dispute Resolution and Problems of Access to Justice

n0303

WTO banaam bhojan aur jev suraksha

n0301

Alternative Dispute Resolution, Conciliation, Mediation and Case Management

n0209

Doha goshnapatr aur davaon tak pahunch

n0208

Dawaon sai dur karta adhiniyam

n0207

Intellectual Property and Environment: Impacts of the TRIPS Agreement on Environmental Law Making in India

n0206

Innovation and Policy Process: Case of Transgenic Sweet Potato in Kenya

n0204

The Patents Amendment Act and Access to Medicines

n0203

Collateral Concerns

n0202

Of Judicial Power

n0106

kuch adhikar aur vish vyapar samjhota

n0105

bodhik sampda adhikar vidheyak aur kisan

n0104

jiska lathi, uska patent

n0103

Access to Drugs and the Patents Bill

n0102

Sardar Sarovar Judgement and Human Rights

n0101

Biodiversity Legislation Reflects India's Obligations

n0003

Narmada Dams and Human Rights

n0002

Farmers' Rights in Peril

n0001

Agro-biotechnology: Can it Deliver?

n9901

For an Alternative Patents Regime


Miscellaneous

c0703

Oral Intervention on the Human Right to Water at the Sixth Session of the United Nations' Human Rights Council

c0702

Written Statement on the Human Right to Water - IELRC Submission to the United Nations Human Rights Council at its Sixth Session

c0301

Biotechnology and Human Rights Implications - Right to Food and Terminator Technology - IELRC Submission to the United Nations Human Rights Sub-Commission