Session: OS4-9d
9d. Law and Sustainability

Chair

Volker Mauerhofer; Daniela Rupo; Lara Tarquinio

Time

11:30 - 13:00 on Thursday, 14th of June 2018

Venue

Department of Economics - Aula Magna 1 - First floor

11:30

CREATION OF NEW URBAN LAND BY RECLAIMING THE SEA: THE LEGAL AND POLICY CHALLENGES RELATING TO THE COLOMBO PORT CITY

Asanga Gunawansa (University of Moratuwa; and Sri Lanka Law College)
11:45

The role of the sustainability principle in climate change litigation

Albert Ruda (Faculty of Law of the University of Girona (Spain))
12:00

Global spearheads of sustainability: In how far Environmental Convention Secretariats' functions and discretions are legally defined

Volker Mauerhofer (Meiji University, Tokyo)
12:15

Consumer protection in circular economy

Wouter Verheyen (Erasmus University Rotterdam), Josje de Vogel (Erasmus University Rotterdam)
12:30

Case Study Jeans and the Reduction of Chemicals – From Theory (Environmental Laws Concerning Chemical Use) To Best Practices

Martine Bosman (nyenrode business universiteit), tineke lambooy (nyenrode business universiteit), Elif Oral (Mrs. Assist. Prof. Dr. Elif Oral, Post-doc reTOBB University of Economics and Technology, Ankara), Bart Jansen (nyenrode business universiteit), Arun Sahay (Birla Institute of Management Technology)