Climate change and the protection of biodiversity are some of the most significant challenges we face in the 21st Century, and the way that governments, corporations, and organisations decide their policies on these matters is perhaps the foremost way of enabling solutions that safeguard the natural environment.
Primary Research Centres & Courses
Primary Researchers
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Professor Laura Diaz Anadon
Chaired Professor of Climate Change Policy
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Ben Chester Cheong
PhD Candidate
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Dr Nazia M Habib, FRSA
Founder and Research Centre Director for the Centre for Resilience and Sustainable Development (CRSD)
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Dr Sergey Kolesnikov
Deputy Director, Cambridge Centre for Environment, Energy and Natural Resource Governance (CEENRG)
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Professor Andreas Kontoleon
Professor of Environmental Economics and Public Policy
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Professor Shaun Larcom
Professor of Law, Economics and Institutions
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Dr Zhaoyang Liu
Assistant Professor in Applied Economics
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Alistair Mills
Senior Teaching Associate in Law
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Professor Harro van Asselt
Hatton Professor of Climate Law
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Professor Jorge E. Viñuales
Harold Samuel Professor of Law and Environmental Policy
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Dr Aiora Zabala
Departmental Fellow