Avoiding the next pandemic: Mobilizing full public and private engagement
Vulnerability and impact assessment: Innovative approaches
What are some ideas and methods for achieving sustainable human livelihoods and biodiversity conservation, and what role does impact assessment play?
Presenter
Stacey A Fineran, PhD, Assistant Professor of Professional Practice in Environmental Assessment, MENR Director, College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences, School of Environment and Natural Resources, Ohio State University.
The Emerging Field of "Earth Law"
What is this new generation of Earth-centered laws and policies taking root all over the world--and how this could shape the future of environmental assessments, such as by giving a voice to the voiceless.
Presenter
Grant Wilson, Executive Director, Earth Law Center. Grant Wilson is a leading expert on the Rights of Nature, ecocentric law, and international environmental law For the last decade, he has defended the rights and interests of Nature all over the world, including by writing new Rights of Nature laws throughout the Americas and winning decisive courtroom victories for rivers and other ecosystems. He is the co-lead author of the first law school coursebook on Earth law, entitled Earth Law: Emerging Ecocentric Law--A Guide for Practitioners (Wolters Kluwer, 2021). Grant earned a J.D. with a Certificate in Environmental and Natural Resources Law from Lewis & Clark Law School.
Avoiding the next pandemic: Mobilizing full public and private engagement
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