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Surabaya, Indonesia — Sustainability is often discussed through the language of renewable energy, emissions reduction, and green investment. Yet, there is another factor that can fundamentally undermine these efforts: war. Armed conflicts can destroy ecosystems, displace communities, disrupt economies, and generate environmental damage that may remain largely invisible in global climate calculations. These issues became […]

Surabaya, Indonesia — Global trade keeps the world moving, but it also comes with an environmental and legal cost. From ships crossing international waters to multinational companies operating across jurisdictions, the global economy faces an increasingly important question: how can economic activity remain competitive while meeting the demands of a more sustainable future? This question

Surabaya, Indonesia — Can bankruptcy become more than a mechanism for resolving financial failure? Can technological innovation accelerate the green transition without creating new legal challenges? And how can economic development move forward without compromising environmental protection? These questions shaped another series of discussions at the 2026 Jean Monnet Summer Course, hosted by Universitas Airlangga

Surabaya, Indonesia — As Indonesia accelerates its transition toward a greener economy, carbon markets are emerging as an important intersection between environmental policy and financial regulation. But what exactly is a carbon unit? Can it be treated like a financial security? And how should the law regulate an instrument that carries both economic value and

Surabaya, Indonesia — Foreign investment, environmental responsibility, and climate justice may appear to belong to different areas of law. Yet, in an increasingly interconnected global economy, the three are closely linked. Questions surrounding who controls natural resources, how companies communicate their sustainability commitments, and who should be held accountable for environmental destruction are becoming increasingly

Surabaya, Indonesia — As businesses increasingly operate across borders, their responsibilities extend far beyond economic performance. Corporate activities can affect human rights, shape environmental conditions, and influence communities throughout increasingly complex global supply chains. These challenges formed the focus of another series of academic discussions at the 2026 Jean Monnet Summer Course, hosted by Universitas

Surabaya, Indonesia — Behind every mining operation lies a complex web of legal responsibilities. From determining who has the authority to issue mining permits to ensuring that environmental obligations are fulfilled, mining law sits at the intersection of economic development, natural resource governance, and environmental protection. These issues became the focus of another series of

Surabaya, Indonesia — As businesses and economies become increasingly interconnected, sustainability is no longer a responsibility limited to individual companies or governments. From social enterprises addressing community needs to global Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) standards and regional economic cooperation, new approaches are emerging to balance economic growth with social and environmental priorities. These issues

Surabaya, Indonesia — What makes a legal framework effective in responding to environmental challenges? And how can international cooperation help countries address issues that increasingly cross national borders? These questions shaped another series of academic discussions at the 2026 Jean Monnet Summer Course, hosted by Universitas Airlangga in collaboration with University Telematica Internazionale UniNettuno. Bringing

Surabaya, Indonesia — How can law keep pace with economic growth while protecting the environment and ensuring social inclusion? This question became one of the central themes at the 2026 Jean Monnet Summer Course, hosted by Universitas Airlangga in collaboration with University Telematica Internazionale UniNettuno. Bringing together perspectives on European Union (EU) regulations, sustainable investment,