Ecologic Legal Presentations, Consultancy and Capacity-Building
The Ecologic Legal team advises decisions-makers on matters of environmental law and is involved in capacity-building. Members of Ecologic Legal are regularly invited to speak at scientific and political conferences. This site provides examples of the presentations, consultancy and capacity-building work of Ecologic Legal in the past two years.
Consultancy
Ecologic at the UN Climate Conference in Poznan
The UN Climate Conference in Poznan, Poland, from 1 to 12 December 2008 was an important stepping stone in the negotiations on the future international climate regime that are set to conclude in Copenhagen in 2009. Ecologic was represented by Dr. Ralph Czarnecki participating as part of the German delegation and Ecologic Director R. Andreas Kraemer chairing a side event.
Ecologic Legal at the international climate negotiations in Bonn 2008
UN climate negotiations proceeded in Bonn from 2 to 13 June 2008. A broad range of topics were discussed, but one attracted particular attention: the UN climate protection regime post 2012. Dr. Camilla Bausch, Dr. Ralph Czarnecki and Dr. Sebastian Oberthür participated as members of the German delegation and worked on the legal and institutional issues related inter alia to the future regime.
Ecologic Legal at the Climate Conference in Bali
The UN Climate Conference, held from 2 to 15 December 2007 in Bali, Indonesia, was followed with great interest by a global audience. The conference laid the foundation for negotiations on a comprehensive global climate protection regime post 2012. Ecologic was present at the conference through Dr. Sebastian Oberthür, Senior Associate, Dr. Camilla Bausch, Senior Fellow and Head of Climate and Energy, as well as Michael Mehling, Fellow and Director of Ecologic Washington.
Ecologic Legal at the UNECE negotiations on the PRTR Protocol
The signatories of the UNECE Protocol on Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers met in Geneva from 22-24 October 2007 to prepare for the entry into force of the Protocol and to negotiate decisions. Dr. Ralph Czarnecki, Senior Fellow at Ecologic Legal, participated and advised the German delegation.
Ecologic Legal at the international climate negotiations in Bonn
International climate negotiations were held from 7-18 May in Bonn, Germany. The meeting was especially important due to the negotiations for a post-2012 climate regime. Ecologic supported the German Delegation with Dr. Camilla Bausch, Senior Fellow, Ecologic Legal.
Ecologic at the international climate summit in Nairobi, Kenya
The 12th International Climate Conference (COP 12) under the Climate Framework Convention (UNFCCC) took place in Nairobi, Kenya on 6-17 November 2006. The conference coincided with the second meeting of the parties to the Kyoto Protocol (COP/MOP 2). Dr. Sebastian Oberthür, Senior Associate at Ecologic, and Dr. Camilla Bausch, Senior Fellow, Ecologic Legal, attended in support of the German delegation.
Ecologic at the International Climate Conference in Montreal, Canada
The 11th conference of the parties (COP 11) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) took place in Montreal between 28 November and 9 December 2005. The conference simultaneously served as the first Meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (KP) after its entry into force in early 2005 (COP/MOP 1). Ecologic, represented by Dr. Sebastian Oberthür, Senior Associate, and Dr. Camilla Bausch, Senior Fellow, Ecologic Legal attended and supported the German delegation.
Capacity-Building
Johns Hopkins University Summer School: "Anything is Possible"
Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University
Duration: 15.05.2008 until 31.07.2008
Project number: 221-04
Capacity Building in the New Member States on Further Climate Change Action (post-2012)
Sponsor: European Commission, DG Environment
Duration: 31.12.04 until 31.12.07
Project number: 1871
Capacity-Building: CTI Capacity Building Seminar: Climate Technology and Energy Efficiency - the engine for economic growth and Innovation
The 7th CTI Capacity Building Semniar took place on 21-25 October 2006 in Leipzig, Germany.
Sponsor: German Federal Environment Agency (UBA); German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU); Climate Technology Initiative (CTI)
Organisation of the IPPC-Information Day
Sponsor: Ministry for the Environment of Baden-Württemberg
Duration: 06.07.2005 until 28.12.2005
Project number: 1929
Lectures
Renewable-Energy-Sources-Act - The Amendment 2008/09
Speaker: Hanna Schumacher
Event title: Management Assistent in the utility sector
Organiser: VWEW Energieverlag GmbH
Date: 25.09.2008
Location: Weimar, Germany
Climate Change: Are Border Adjustment Measures only the Third-Best Option (Out of Three)?
Speaker: Nils Meyer-Ohlendorf, Michael Mehling
Event title: Der Grenzsteuerausgleich aus WTO-rechtlicher und ökonomischer Sicht
Organiser: German Federal Environment Agency
Date: 15.09.2008
Location: Berlin, Germany
Sicherheitsstrategien und Umwelt
Speaker: Nils Meyer-Ohlendorf
Event title: GMOSS
Organiser: BICC
Date: 27. September 2007
Location: Bonn, Deutschland
European Energy Policy with special emphasis on the European Energy Charta
16 February 2006, Berlin - Camilla Bausch Speaker: Camilla Bausch
Event title: Energy Policy in Ukraine 20 Years after Chernobyl
Organiser: Heinrich Böll Foundation
Waste water charges and the Water Framework Directive - What does the Directive require?
Speaker: Peter Beyer
Event Title: 25 Jahre Abwasserabgabe in der Praxis
Organiser: German Associaton for Water, Wastewater and Waste (DWA)
Date: 8 December 2005
Location: Hennef
German Experience with CO2 Data Gathering
Speakers: Camilla Bausch, Christine Lucha
Event Title: Greifswald International Summer Academy Energy and the Environment
Organiser: University of Greifswald
Date: 26 August 2005
Location: Irkutsk, Russia
User charges in the field of air traffic: Levies on Emissions
Speaker: Nils Meyer-Ohlendorf
Event Title: Legal design of user charges on global environmental goods
Organiser: German Federal Environmental Agency (UBA)
Date: 30 May 2005
Location: Berlin
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