Directory of Scholars

ELIZABETH KIRK

LL.B. LL.M DIP. LP
SENIOR LECTURER

email e.a.kirk@dundee.ac.uk

Primary Research Interests

  • Enforcement & compliance issues
  • International environmental law
  • Marine & fisheries law
  • Science & risk in environmental regulation

Secondary Research Interests

  • Alternative regulatory tools (eg voluntary codes and self-regulation)
  • Climate change law
  • Pollution & toxics control
  • Regional environmental law (eg European Union)
  • Water law

Selected Publications

  • Jan Bebbington Elizabeth Kirk, and Carlos Larrinaga "The production of normativity: A comparison of reporting regimes in Spain and the UK" (2012) 37 Accounting, Organizations and Society, pp. 78?94
  • Elizabeth Kirk, "Marine Governance, Adaptation, and Legitimacy" (2011) 22 Yearbook of International Environmental Law, pp. 1-30
  • Elizabeth Kirk and Alison D. Reeves "Regulatory Agencies and Regulatory Change: Breaking Out of the Routine" (2011) 13 Environmental Law Review, pp. 155-168
  • E.A. Kirk Non-Compliance and the Development of Regimes Addressing Marine Pollution from Land-based Activities , 2008 39 (3) Ocean Development and International Law pp. 1-22.
  • E.A. Kirk, A.D. Reeves and K.L. Blackstock Path Dependency and Environmental Regulation, 2007 Vol 25 Issue 2 Environment and Planning: C 250-268.
  • A.D. Reeves, E.A. Kirk and K.L. Blackstock The Limitations of Regulatory Science in the Effective Control of Diffuse Pollution, 2007 Vol. 3 Law, Science and Policy 123-156.
  • E.A Kirk, K. Sherlock and A.D. Reeves SUDS Law: Non-State Actors and the Haphazard Route to implementation of International Obligations vol. 4 2004 Non-State Actors and International Law 87-109.