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Access to Justice Observatory: Accessing Justice at EU and National Level EJNI’s Access to Justice Observatory project has the object of screening legislative developments at EU and national level for compliance with the access to justice requirements of the Aarhus Convention.
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Linking the Irish Environment: The aim of the ‘Linking the Irish Environment’ project is to examine how to enable the environment sector across the island of Ireland to cooperate and engage on an all-island and cross-border basis to deal with shared environmental challenges, risks, and opportunities.

Ole Windahl Pedersen

Ole is a Professor of Environmental and Energy Law at Newcastle Law School and a fellow at the Cambridge Centre for Property Law. He also serves on the Editorial Board of the Environmental Law Review. Other recent works include an interrogation of the role of the courts in environmental law (with Emma Lees).

AREA OF INTEREST

He has a general interest in all legal and regulatory matters relating to the environment and he is a joint author of Environmental Law (9th ed.), one of the leading texts in the discipline. In addition, areas of interest include regulation of modern technologies in the context of climate change, as well as the relationship between environmental issues and human rights with a focus on various aspects of energy law, in particular fracking.

PUBLICATIONS

You can view Ole’s extensive list of publications here.