The Dominance of Climate Change in Environmental Law: Taking Stock for Rio+20

GLOBAL GOVERNANCE PROGRAMME

Workshop

THE DOMINANCE OF CLIMATE CHANGE IN ENVIRONMENTAL LAW: TAKING STOCK FOR RIO+20

Villa Schifanoia – Sala Belvedere

Via Boccaccio, 121 Firenze

European University Institute

PROGRAMME – FLORENCE, 18MAY 2012

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9:00 – 9.10 Welcome Address

Miguel Poiares Maduro | EUI

9.10 – 9.30 Opening Remarks

Denny Ellerman | EUI and MIT

Jerneja Penca and Fabiano de Andrade Correa | EUI

PANEL 1: Climate Change and International Law

Discussant: Moritz Hartmann | Freie Universität Berlin

9:30 – 10:00 Climate Change as Discourse

Stephen Humphreys | LSE

10:15 – 11:00 Debate

11:00 – 11:30 Coffee break

PANEL 2: Green Economy as an Engine of Sustainable Development

Discussant: Nicole Ahner | EUI

11:30 – 12:00 Climate, Trade and Investment Law

Markus Gehring | Cambridge University

12:15 – 13:00 Debate

13:00 – 14:30 Lunch

PANEL 3: Obscured by Climate

Discussant: Jerneja Penca | EUI

14:30 – 15:00 Women in the Climate Process and a Story of the Marginalised

Karen Morrow | Swansea University

15:15 – 16:00 Debate

16:00 – 16:30 Coffee break

PANEL 4: From Climate Change to Sustainability

Discussant: Fabiano de Andrade Correa | EUI

16:30 – 17:00 Instrument Choice and Replication

Christina Voigt | University of Oslo

17:15 – 18:00 Discussion

18:00 – 18:15 Closing Remarks

Denny Ellerman | EUI and MIT