"Contributors" [2013] ELECD 860; in Verschuuren, Jonathan (ed), "Research Handbook on Climate Change Adaptation Law" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2013) vii

Book Title: Research Handbook on Climate Change Adaptation Law

Editor(s): Verschuuren, Jonathan

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

ISBN (hard cover): 9781781000076

Section Title: Contributors

Number of pages: 5

Extract:

Contributors


Robert W Adler holds the James I. Farr Chair in Law at the University
of Utah S. J. Quinney College of Law. After completing a BA from Johns
Hopkins University and a JD from Georgetown University Law Center
(cum laude), Professor Adler practised environmental law for 15 years.
He has published dozens of articles and reports in law, policy and science
journals, including Vanderbilt Law Review, Harvard Environmental Law
Review, Utah Law Review and George Washington Law Review. He has
published two books with Island Press, one on the history and impact of
the Clean Water Act and the other on restoring Colorado River ecosys-
tems. He also published an environmental law casebook with Aspen
Publishers (with David Driesen and Kirsten Engel).
Rebekah Byrne is a student in the Master of Environmental Law at
Sydney Law School, The University of Sydney and was a student in
Rosemary Lyster's 2012 Energy and Climate Law and Comparative
Climate Law units of study. She is an environmental consultant in the
construction industry.
Michael Faure is a professor of Comparative and International Environ-
mental Law and director of the Maastricht European Institute for
Transnational Legal Research (METRO) at Maastricht University. His
expertise lies in the field of environmental (criminal) law, tort and
insurance and economic analysis of (accident) law. Recent publications
on the topic include: `Insurability of Damage caused by Climate Change:
A Commentary' (University of Pennsylvania Law Review, Vol. 155
(2007)) and `International Liability as an Instrument to Prevent and
Compensate ...