v Chair: Mr. John Scanlon, AO, LLB, LLM (Environmental) Switzerland; Elected Executive President of ICEL; Former Secretary-General of CITES. v EU Regulation on the restoration of nature, Prof. Eckard Rehbinder, Emeritus Professor, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, Germany; Member of the ICEL Board of Governors. v US Supreme Court rulings restricting federal government’s authority to protect the environment, Prof. Nicholas A. Robinson, Kerlin Professor of Environmental Law Emeritus; Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University (New York) and Executive President, International Council of Environmental Law (2018-2024). v Environmental defenders in Latin America, Mr. Gustavo Alanis, President of CEMDA (Centro Mexicano de Derecho Ambiental); Member of the ICEL Board of Governors. v Understanding Ecological civilization, Prof. Ben Boer, Chair, ICEL Publications Committee; Sidney-Australia; Visiting Professor, Wuhan University (China); Member of the ICEL Board of Governors. v Prof. Chen Zhou, Associate Professor of International Law, Xiamen University, China. v ASEAN Declaration on Environmental Rights, 2024 and ‘Ethnic Communities’, Prof. Koh Kheng Lian, Emeritus Professor Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore; Member of the ICEL Board of Governors; Former Director of APCEL. v Discussants: · Dr. Digno Montalván (Post-doctoral researcher, UC3M). · Dr. David Uriel Socol (Assistant Professor, Hitotsubashi University, Japan).