GROUPE DE COMMISSION DE L'UICN

IUCN WCEL Agreement on Plastic Pollution Task Force

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Vue d'ensemble et description

Description:

The IUCN WCEL Agreement on Plastic Pollution Task Force is composed of experts in international law, environmental law, water and marine resources, chemicals and pollutants, and trade law, and ...

The IUCN WCEL Agreement on Plastic Pollution Task Force is composed of experts in international law, environmental law, water and marine resources, chemicals and pollutants, and trade law, and represents academia, civil society members and practicing lawyers. It provides insights and guidance on the legal issues that are central to the process of negotiation the Plastics Treaty as called for in UNEA Resolution 5/14 (2022).

Leadership de groupe

Dr Alexandra HARRINGTON

Chair

Dr. Alexandra R. Harrington is a Lecturer in Law (Environment) at Lancaster University Law School and Chair of the IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law Agreement on Plastic Pollution Task Force ...

Dr. Alexandra R. Harrington is a Lecturer in Law (Environment) at Lancaster University Law School and Chair of the IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law Agreement on Plastic Pollution Task Force. She has held two Fulbright terms in Canada at the Balsillie School of International Affairs, focusing on global governance issues, including the 2018 - 2019 Fulbright Canada Research Chair in Global Governance. She is the Director of Studies for the International Law Association of Colombia, International Legal Advisor, University of Silesia Just Transitions Committee, and sits on the editorial boards of multiple academic publications.
 

Dr. Harrington is the author and co-editor of several books, including International Organizations and the Law, International Law and Global Governance: Treaty Regimes and Sustainable Development Goals Interpretation, Just Transitions and the Future of Law and Regulation, and several forthcoming monographs relating to intergenerational equity, transitional justice, international organizations governance, and just transitions. She routinely advises international organizations and governments on legal issues relating to climate change, governance issues, environmental law, sustainable development and international human rights law. She holds a Doctorate of Civil Law (McGill University Faculty of Law), in addition to a JD, LL.M. and BA degrees in Politics and History.

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IUCN WCEL Agreement on Plastic Pollution Task Force