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ECOLAWGY

Ecolawgy UM was established in 2019 at the Faculty of Law, University of Malaya. It is an innovative combination derived from the terms "Ecology" and "Law" to focus on the requirement of legal frameworks in solving environmental challenges. It is also a dynamic platform where law students can share their ideas and work on various ecological matters by using the law.

 

Vision and Mission

Ecolawgy UM strives to:

  1. Lead Environmental Activism: Provide a prime platform for students to debate upon and seek legal redress for environmental issues.

  2. Promote Environmental Responsibility: Instill a sense of duty among youth to engage themselves in environmental initiatives and legal reforms.

Ecolawgy UM is dedicated to amplifying student voices by providing a platform where concerns can be voiced and collaborative efforts can be made in the development of environmental solutions. The society encourages active participation in environmental initiatives, fostering a deep sense of responsibility among students. Through workshops and outreach programs, Ecolawgy UM aims to raise awareness about environmental issues both on campus and in the broader community.

Committed to resolving ecological challenges, the society focuses on analyzing and developing relevant policies and legal frameworks. Ecolawgy UM hosts academic discussions and awareness campaigns designed to inform students and the public on critical environmental matters. By guiding future lawyers in crafting innovative, legally grounded solutions, Ecolawgy UM is paving the way for a more sustainable future.

Ecolawgy UM wishes to groom enlightened, passionate law students who will make effective contributions towards progressing and enforcing environmental laws and policies to shape a future characterized by legal expertise and ecological awareness.

Green Suede

High Committee 2024/2025

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Director

Mar Qistina Aini Binti Meor Shafie

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Vice Director

Precila A/P Augustine

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Secretary

Shavinaa  A/P  Natarajan

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Treasurer

Beh Hanyan

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Vice Secretary 

Anusuya A/P Ravindran

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Vice Treasurer

Natasha Neha A/P Joseph

Past Events & Projects

UM Moot Club x Ecolawgy UM - Internal Environmental Mooting Competition (IEMC) 2024

Date: 11th-12th May 2024

Venue: Faculty of Law, University of Malaya

This competition provides a platform for law students to enhance their mooting skills, boost confidence, and promote a mooting culture within the faculty. It also enhanced their knowledge on several environmental issues. 

Sharing Session with Justice for Wildlife Malaysia (JWM)

Date: 30th May 2024, 4:00 PM

Venue: Bilik Persidangan, Fakulti Undang-Undang

JWM provided a detailed explanation regarding wildlife conservation and serious issues faced by wildlife in Malaysia.They also offer paid internship for law students, providing hands-on experience in wildlife conservation and law enforcement. Attendees explored collaboration opportunities with JWM for workshops, seminars, and fieldwork.

Ecolawgy Community Garden

Date: 1st June 2024, 8:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Venue: Behind Lex Loci, Faculty of Law, University Malaya

Ecolawgy UM organized a community garden project to engage students in environmental activities, particularly gardening, to foster a love for nature and promote environmental conservation.

Latest Podcast Episode: Coral Reefs in Malaysia

Ecolawgy has successfully released a few podcasts on several environmental issues. This latest episode features a discussion with Mr. Affendi from the Institute of Ocean and Earth Sciences on the state of Malaysia's coral reefs. The episode will be available on YouTube under the Law Faculty's podcast series.

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