Details:

The Brawijaya Law Journal (BLJ) invites original manuscript submissions for its Special Issue on "Legal Architectures for Climate Action and Marine Protection: Rethinking Governance, Responsibility, and Justice." The journal welcomes interdisciplinary and comparative legal scholarship examining the role of law in addressing climate change, marine governance, environmental justice, and sustainable development. The last date for submission is August 20, 2026.

About the Journal

The Brawijaya Law Journal (BLJ) is an international, open-access, double peer-reviewed electronic law journal that publishes high-quality legal scholarship from around the world. The journal encourages interdisciplinary and comparative research on contemporary legal issues with global relevance.

Theme

Legal Architectures for Climate Action and Marine Protection: Rethinking Governance, Responsibility, and Justice

Themes and Sub-Themes

Submissions may address, but are not limited to, the following themes:

• Climate Change Law
• Marine Environmental Protection
• Ocean Governance
• Environmental Justice
• Institutional Accountability
• Sustainable Development
• Civil Rights and Environmental Governance
• Comparative and Interdisciplinary Legal Studies

Eligibility

Submissions are invited from:

• Scholars
• Researchers
• Legal Practitioners
• Policymakers
• Postgraduate Students
• Individuals interested in Environmental Law and Climate Governance

Benefits

• Opportunity to publish in an international, open-access, double peer-reviewed law journal
• Platform to contribute to global discourse on climate action and marine protection
• International visibility for legal research and scholarship
• Opportunity to engage with interdisciplinary and comparative legal perspectives

Important Date

• Submission Deadline: August 20, 2026

How to Submit?

Interested authors should submit their original manuscripts through the Brawijaya Law Journal online submission portal available on the journal's official website. Authors are advised to ensure that their manuscripts comply with the journal's submission guidelines before submission.

Organizer

Brawijaya Law Journal (BLJ)