Yaffa Epstein
Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor Docent at Department of Law; Professors, Instructors, Researchers
- Telephone:
- +46 18 471 76 45
- E-mail:
- Yaffa.Epstein@jur.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Trädgårdsgatan 1, Trädgårdsgatan 20
- Postal address:
- Box 512
751 20 UPPSALA
Visiting researcher at Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study (SCAS)
- E-mail:
- yaffa.epstein@swedishcollegium.se
- Visiting address:
- Villavägen 6C
752 38 Uppsala - Postal address:
- Villavägen 6C
752 38 Uppsala
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Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor at Department of Law; Professors, Instructors, Researchers
- Visiting address:
- Trädgårdsgatan 1, Trädgårdsgatan 20
- Postal address:
- Box 512
751 20 UPPSALA
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Biography
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Jur. lic., Uppsala Universitet; Jur. Dr., Uppsala Universitet
Intresseområden
Miljörätt, Rättsfilosofi, Rättshistoria, Spelteori, EU-rätt, Mötet mellan naturvetenskap och rättsvetenskap
Undervisning
Terminskurs 6 (EU-rätt & miljörätt), Allmän rättslära, Rättshistoria
Föreläsningar inom: Democracy and Human Rights in European Context, EU Environmental Law, Miljörätt för civilingenjörer
Publications
Selection of publications
- Favourable Conservation Status for Species (2016)
- A legal-ecological understanding of Favourable Conservation Status for species in Europe (2016)
- The Habitats Directive and Bern Convention: Synergy and Dysfunction in Public International and EU Law (2014)
- Polulation Based Species Management across Legal Boundaries (2013)
- The Wild Has No Words (2013)
Recent publications
- Rivers and robots as legal subjects? An imaginary encounter between Critical Theory and Law in four acts. (2024)
- Deforestation in the Colombian Amazon (2024)
- Most EU Residents Support Rights of Nature Laws (2024)
- Protection of Biocultural Heritage in the Anthropocene (2023)
- European Commission may gut wolf protection (2023)
All publications
Articles
- Most EU Residents Support Rights of Nature Laws (2024)
- Protection of Biocultural Heritage in the Anthropocene (2023)
- European Commission may gut wolf protection (2023)
- Animals and Nature as Rights Holders in the European Union (2023)
- Science and the legal rights of nature (2023)
- Allocation of Institutional Responsibility for Climate Change Mitigation: Judicial Application of Constitutional Environmental Provisions in the European Climate Cases Arctic Oil, Neubauer, and l’Affaire du siècle (2023)
- Mainstreaming the Ambition, Coherence, and Comprehensiveness of the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework Into Conservation Policy (2022)
- What is an emergency? Neonicotinoids and emergency situations in plant protection in the EU (2022)
- EU Court to rule on banned pesticide use (2021)
- A positivist approach to rights of nature in the European Union (2021)
- Non-governmental Enforcement of EU Environmental Law: A Stakeholder Action for Wolf Protection in Finland (2020)
- A Rights Revolution for Nature (2019)
- When is it legal to hunt strictly protected species in the European Union? (2019)
- Biodiversity Protection: (2019)
- EU Court (2019)
- Don’t let triage put a gloss on extinctions (2018)
- Adversarial Legalism and Biodiversity Protection in the United States and the European Union (2018)
- The Hunting of Strictly Protected Species (2018)
- A conceptual framework for understanding illegal killing of large carnivores (2017)
- Bolster Legal Boundaries to Stay within Planetary Boundaries (2017)
- Killing Wolves to Save Them? Legal Responses to 'Tolerance Hunting' in the European Union and United States (2017)
- International Wildlife Law (2017)
- Europe’s biodiversity avoids fatal setback (2017)
- Favourable Conservation Status for Species (2016)
- A legal-ecological understanding of Favourable Conservation Status for species in Europe (2016)
- Thrown to the Wolves (2015)
- The Habitats Directive and Bern Convention: Synergy and Dysfunction in Public International and EU Law (2014)
- Polulation Based Species Management across Legal Boundaries (2013)
- The Wild Has No Words (2013)
Books
Chapters
- Rivers and robots as legal subjects? An imaginary encounter between Critical Theory and Law in four acts. (2024)
- Deforestation in the Colombian Amazon (2024)
- Strict protection of species in the EU (2023)
- Under Fire From All Directions (2014)