In these
workshops, participants will present research papers on topics related to
environmental law and justice.
The workshop schedule has now been finalised. Five workshops will be
held in two parallel sessions on Thursday afternoon, 7 September.
Workshops 1-3 take place between 13.30-15.15, and
workshops 4-5 between 15.45-17.30.
Workshop 1: Environmental Justice, Individual Rights
and Decision-making Moderator: Jutta
Brunnee
Justice as Fairness in Decision
Making and the Environment, by Femke de Lange
Devolved Scotland and
Environmental Justice, by Anne-Michelle Slater and Ole W. Pedersen
The European Convention on Human
Rights, and Environmental Rights, by Lasse Baaner
Access to Justice: Empirical
Evidence and Efficiency Demands, by Jukka Similä
Workshop 2: Justice in International Environmental
Law – I
Moderator: Said Mahmoudi
Equitable as Equal: The Kyoto
Protocol Project Based Flexibility Mechanisms in an Unequal World, by
Eriika Melkas
A Just Distribution of Risks and
Benefits?: on the Right and Ability to Control Transboundary Flows of
Hazardous Products, by David Langlet
Strengthening Procedural Rights
to Environmental Justice through Deliberative Democracy: Promoting the
Use of Dialogue by the World Bank Inspection Panel, by Kadri Sirg
Workshop 3: Justice in the Exploitation of Natural
Resources
Moderator: Helle T. Anker
Mining Put in Perspective, by
Anjali Verghese, Gaurav Adusumalli, Tushar Mehrishi
Biodiversity Protection and
Constitutional Protection of Property in Forestry Regulation, by
Louise Fromond
Conservation and Development:
the Case of CITES and Environmental Justice in China, by Qiaoling
Chen
Principle of Equitable
Utilization of Waters, by Antti Belinskij
Workshop 4: Justice, Trade and Corporate Activities
Moderator: Hans Christian Bugge
Environmental Justice,
Industrial Accidents and Transnational Corporations: Disappointing
Teachings from the Accident of Aznalcóllar (Spain), by Angel-Manuel
Moreno
Liability for Environmental
Damage According to Directive 2004/35/EC, by Ewa Katarzyna Czech
European Emission Trading
Systems as an Instrument for the Economizing of Environmental Law, by
Szilvia Horváth
Principles for Distributing
Pollution Space and Burdens of Reducing Emissions while Implementing
Environmental Quality Standards, by Lena Gipperth
Workshop 5: Justice in International Environmental
Law – II
Moderator: Phoebe Okowa
The Necessity of Injustice to
the Existence of International Law, by Katja Keinänen
Environmental and Social Justice
for Global Commons: A Post-modern Discourse of International Law, by
Katak Malla
Common but Differentiated
Responsibilities: Bringing Justice into International Environmental
Agreements?, by Tuula Kolari
Environmental Justice and the
Space Sector: an Ill-assorted Couple?, by Lotta Viikari
Organisation of Workshops and Presentations of Papers
The presentations of papers will last twenty minutes each and every two speakers will
have about another twenty minutes for discussion. However, the number of
sessions and speakers will finally depend on the number of participants
as well as the availability of time and rooms.
Submission of Papers
It is no longer possible to submit papers for the workshops.
Publication of Abstracts and Access to Full Papers
Abstracts of workshop papers will be included in the Conference
documentation, provided they have been submitted to the Conference
Organiser before 15 August 2006. The abstract should be in English, and
should not exceed 500 words.
Hard copies of full papers (maximum 20 pages) submitted to the
Conference Organiser by 1 September will be made available at the
Conference by the Secretariat. Authors of accepted papers may also
decide to bring their own hard copies for distribution.
Please note, for a paper to be accepted, the author must be registered
for the Conference.
For submission of papers as well as further information about the
workshops, please contact
Jonas Ebbesson
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