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KAREN MORROW

LLB, LLM
PROFESSOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL LAW

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Primary Research Interests

  • Constitutional law and the environment
  • Environmental ethics & justice
  • Human rights & the environment
  • International environmental law

Secondary Research Interests

  • Energy law
  • Environmental dispute resolution (litigation, mediation, etc)
  • Environmental politics
  • Private law (nuisance, negligence etc)

Selected Publications

  • A Philosophical Foundation for Environmental Law (with Sean Coyle), Hart, Oxford, 2004.
  • Northern Ireland Environmental Law (with Sharon Turner), Gill & MacMillan, Dublin, 1997.
  • "The Role of the Judiciary in developing Environmental Governance in the UK", in K. Deketelaere, L. Kotze and A. Paterson, eds., The Role of the Judiciary in Environmental Governance: Comparative Perspectives, 2009.
  • "Tort and Regulatory Law in England and Wales", in W.H. van Boom, L Meinhard and C. Kissling, eds., Torts and Insurance Law, Vol. 19 – Torts and Regulatory Law, Springer, Vienna, 2007.
  • "Gender, International Law and the Emergence of Environmental Citizenship", in S. Buckingham-Hatfield et al, In the Hands of Women - Women, Human Rights and the Environment, Manchester University Press, 2006.