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Journal of Environmental Law and Policy is an international, interdisciplinary journal that facilitates an understanding of environmental governance, policy and law issues not only by drawing upon and contributing to the environmental social sciences, but also linking the ecosystem health, natural resources, and social sciences. The aim of the journal is to promote communication among academia, government, business and industry, civil society groups, citizens’ action groups, and non-governmental organizations who are instrumental in the solving of environmental problems and grassroots level issues.
Jaike Josephine Louise Wolfkamp
Independent Researcher, Basel, Switzerland. Email: jaikejlwolfkamp@gmail.com
Mia Swart*
College of Law, University of Sharjah, University City, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates; & University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. Email: mswart@sharjah.ac.ae | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-1976-9287
*Corresponding author
(2025) 05 (01) Journal of Environmental Law and Policy 1-36 https://doi.org/10.33002/jelp050101
Yevhenii Suietnov
Department of Environmental Law, Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University, Kharkiv, Ukraine.
E-mail: ye.p.suyetnov@nlu.edu.ua | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4094-444X
Viktoriia Bredikhina
Department of Environmental Law, Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University, Kharkiv, Ukraine.
E-mail: v.l.bredihina@nlu.edu.ua | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7983-1098
Olena Lozo*
Department of Environmental Law, Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University, Kharkiv, Ukraine.
E-mail: o.v.lozo@nlu.edu.ua | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2789-533X
Elbis Tulina
Department of Environmental Law, Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University, Kharkiv, Ukraine.
E-mail: e.ye.tulina@nlu.edu.ua | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8780-5682
Olena Malokhlib
Department of Environmental Law, Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University, Kharkiv, Ukraine.
E-mail: o.s.malohlib@nlu.edu.ua | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3081-8076
*Corresponding author
(2025) 05 (01) Journal of Environmental Law and Policy 37-69 https://doi.org/10.33002/jelp050102
Tony Sevelka
International Forensic & Litigation Appraisal Services Inc., 18140 Cataract Road Caledon, ON L7K 1P1 Canada. E-mail: info@intval.com | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2210-421X
(2025) 05 (01) Journal of Environmental Law and Policy 70-86 https://doi.org/10.33002/jelp050103
Rawnak Miraj Ul Azam*
Department of Law, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, American International University, Bangladesh.
Email: rawnak.miraj@gmail.com | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-7818-895X
Syeda Afroza Zerin
Department of Law, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, American International University, Bangladesh.
Email: syeda.zerin@aiub.edu | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-8601-0310
Fahim Faisal Khan Alabi
Department of Law, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, American International University, Bangladesh.
Email: fahim.alabi@aiub.edu | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-9122-6354
*Corresponding author
(2025) 05 (01) Journal of Environmental Law and Policy 87-116 https://doi.org/10.33002/jelp050104
Towards an Efficient E-Waste Management Regime in Nigeria
Sylvanus Gbendazhi Barnabas
Faculty of Law, Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja, Nigeria.
Email: barnabas.sylvanus@nileuniversity.edu.ng, mailsylvanus@gmail.com | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8299-0818
(2025) 05 (01) Journal of Environmental Law and Policy 117-147 https://doi.org/10.33002/jelp050105
Jenigho Philip Esavwede
Delta State University, Faculty of Law, Oleh Campus, Nigeria.
Email: jpesavwede@gmail.com | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-4132-9046
Ufuoma Garvin Oyibodoro*
Delta State University, Faculty of Law, Oleh Campus, Nigeria.
Email: garvinesquire@gmail.com | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8431-3471
*Corresponding author
(2025) 05 (01) Journal of Environmental Law and Policy 148-166 https://doi.org/10.33002/jelp050106
Rawnak Miraj Ul Azam*
Department of Law, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, American International University, Bangladesh.
Email: rawnak.miraj@gmail.com | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-7818-895X
Muzahidul Islam
Department of Law, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, American International University, Bangladesh.
Email: muzahidul@aiub.edu | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-1244-2471
Ashiqur Rahman
Department of Law, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, American International University, Bangladesh.
Email: ashiqur.rahman@aiub.edu | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-2122-4280
*Corresponding author
(2025) 05 (01) Journal of Environmental Law and Policy 167-200 https://doi.org/10.33002/jelp050107
Ijeoma Anozie
Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, Abuja, Nigeria.
Email: ijeomanozie@yahoo.com | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-4618-6194
Izuoma Egeruoh-Adindu
Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, Abuja, Nigeria.
Email: izuegeruoh@ymail.com | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6958-5009
Fatima Bello
Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, Nigeria.
Email: fatimabello599@gmail.com | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-003-0451-161X
*Corresponding author
(2025) 05 (01) Journal of Environmental Law and Policy 201-228 https://doi.org/10.33002/jelp050108
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