Department of Environmental Law is one of the departments in the Faculty of Law UGM. The establishment of the Environmental Law Department can’t be separated from the Faculty’s response toward the legal issue development and society’s needs, especially in the environmental field. Through the implementation of the Three Principles of Higher Education, this department specializes in teaching, research, and community service efforts in the field of law and the environment. The Department of Environmental Law is a member of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Academy of Environmental Law.