Directory of Scholars

RENE LEFEBER

DOCTOR
CHAIR IN INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAW THE THE UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM

email r.j.m.lefeber@uva.nl

Primary Research Interests

  • Climate change law
  • Enforcement & compliance issues
  • International environmental law

Secondary Research Interests

  • Biodiversity law
  • Corporate environmental responsibility
  • Energy law
  • Marine & fisheries law
  • Natural resources management (forestry, mining, etc)
  • Science & risk in environmental regulation
  • Trade law & the environment
  • Water law

Selected Publications

  • An Inconvenient Responsibility, Eleven Intl Pub., 2009.
  • Transboundary Environmetnal Interference and the Origin of State Liability, Martinus Nijhoff, 1996.
  • From The Hague to Bonn to Marrakesh and Beyond: A Negotiating History of the Compliance Regime under the Kyoto Protocol, Hague yearbook of international law, 2001, p. 25-54.
  • The Exercise of Jurisdiction in the Antarctic Region and the Changing Structure of International Law: The International Community and Common Interests, Hague yearbook of international law, vol. 21, 1990, p. 81-137.