| Discipline | Sustainable Development law |
|---|---|
| Language | English, French |
| Publication details | |
Former name(s) | McGill International Journal of Sustainable Development Law and Policy |
| History | 2005-present |
| Publisher | McGill University Faculty of Law (Canada) |
| Frequency | Semiannually |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | McGill J. Sustain. Dev. Law |
| Indexing | |
| ISSN | 1712-9664 |
| LCCN | ce2006300693 |
| OCLC no. | 166920669 |
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The McGill Journal of Sustainable Development Law (MJSDL) is a biannual peer-reviewed law journal published at the McGill University Faculty of Law and run solely by law students. [1] The journal was established in 2005 as the McGill International Journal of Sustainable Development Law and Policy (MIJSDLP) by its founding editor-in-chief Michelle Toering Sanders. The Journal's current editor-in-chief is Arsalan Ahmed. The journal is edited by Dena Kia and Emma Sitland.
It covers legal issues pertaining to sustainable development and environmental law. [2]
The journal has published recent scholarship on climate justice, including an article by Edward Cameron advocating for international law to embed equity and human rights in addressing climate burdens disproportionately affecting vulnerable populations., [3] 'Climate Justice: Equity and the Law in a Transforming World'
The Australian Research Council (ARC) ranked the McGill Journal of Sustainable Development Law among the best English-language law journals in the world giving it an A rating - a rating shared by only 165 law reviews globally out of 1,265 law journals. [4]
