Directory of Scholars

HARRO VAN ASSELT




email harro.vanasselt@ouce.ox.ac.uk

Primary Research Interests

  • Climate change law
  • Economic instruments & the environment (taxes, emission trading, etc)
  • Environmental politics
  • International environmental law
  • Trade law & the environment

Secondary Research Interests

  • Biodiversity law
  • Enforcement & compliance issues
  • Regional environmental law (eg European Union)

Selected Publications

  • Asselt, Harro van (2014, forthcoming). The Fragmentation of Global Climate Governance: Consequences and Management of Regime Interactions. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar.
  • Asselt, Harro van (2012). Managing the Fragmentation of International Environmental Law: Forests at the Intersection of the Climate and Biodiversity Regimes. New York University Journal of International Law & Politics 44(4), 1205-1278.
  • Asselt, Harro van (2011). Legal and Political Approaches in Interplay Management: Dealing with the Fragmentation of Global Climate Governance. In: Sebastian Oberthür & Olav Schram Stokke (Eds.), Managing Institutional Complexity: Regime Interplay and Global Environmental Change. (pp. 59-86). Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press. Asselt, Harro van (2011). Integrating Biodiversity in the Climate Regime's Forest Rules: Options and Tradeoffs in Greening REDD Design. Review of European Community and International Environmental Law 20(2), 139-149.
  • Jordan, Andrew, Dave Huitema, Harro van Asselt, Tim Rayner & Frans Berkhout (Eds.) (2010). Climate Change Policy in the European Union: Confronting the Dilemmas of Mitigation and Adaptation? Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
  • Asselt, Harro van & Thomas Brewer (2010). Addressing Competitiveness and Leakage Concerns in Climate Policy: An Analysis of Border Adjustment Measures in the US and the EU. Energy Policy 38(1), 42-51.
  • Asselt, Harro van & Joyeeta Gupta (2009). Stretching Too Far: Developing Countries and the Role of Flexibility Mechanisms Beyond Kyoto. Stanford Environmental Law Journal 28(2), 311-378.