Bo Kjellén honorary doctor at Faculty of Law 2011

 

The Faculty of Law has decided to make Bo Kjellén an honorary doctor of 2011.Bo Kjellén is a former Swedish ambassador. He was for many years head of the Swedish delegation in the global climate change negotiations. He chaired parts of the negotiations of the UN Climate Change Convention, which was adopted at the 1992 UN Summit on Environment and Development, and he also chaired the negotiations of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification, adopted in 1994. Bo Kjellén remains engaged as writer and lecturer in international environmental matters, not only related to climate change, and he has actively supported teaching and research in environmental law at Stockholm University.