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Gujarat National Law University (GNLU) is a prestigious legal education institution situated in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India. Established in 2004, GNLU has rapidly gained national and international recognition for its commitment to excellence in legal education, research, and advocacy.

​The university actively engages in community outreach, collaborating with NGOs and government agencies to address environmental, legal, and social challenges faced by the country.

The Centre is a catalyst for positive change in a world grappling with environmental challenges.  Through conferences, and publications, it disseminates knowledge that empowers individuals & organizations to adopt practices that are environmentally responsible. By combining legal expertise with a commitment to sustainable development, it contributes to the collective effort of harmonious relationship between humanity  & nature. 

The Annual Colloquium organized by the IUCN AEL brings together experts, scholars, practitioners, and stakeholders in the field of environmental law to discuss and deliberate on critical issues related to conservation, sustainable development, and climate change. The 2024 Colloquium's theme aligns with the urgent need to address environmental issues through collective action and the preservation of traditional knowledge.