Directory of Scholars

HELINE SIVINI FERREIRA

PH.D
PROFESSOR

email hsivini@yahoo.com.br

Primary Research Interests

  • Biodiversity law
  • Constitutional law and the environment
  • Environmental impact assessment
  • Environmental politics
  • Science & risk in environmental regulation

Secondary Research Interests

  • Climate change law
  • Corporate environmental responsibility
  • Energy law
  • Indigenous peoples & the environment
  • International environmental law
  • Waste management

Selected Publications

  • Estado De Direito Ambiental: Tendencias Aspectos Constitucionais E Diagnosticos (com Jose Rubens Morato Leite), Forense Universitaria, ISBN 8521803451 (85-218-0345-1).
  • "Experience, mistakes and challenges: The implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity in Brazil" (with Jose Rubens Morato Leite and Patryck de Araujo Ayala), in Michael Irwin Jeffery, Jeremy M. Firestone, Karen Bubna-Litic, eds., Biodiversity, conservation, law + livelihoods – Bridging the North-South divide, IUCN Academy of Environmental Law, 2005.
  • A biossegurança dos organismos transgênicos no direito ambiental brasileiro: uma análise fundamentada na teoria da sociedade de risco, Tese, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Florianopolis, 2008.