桃瘾社区

Faculty at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at 桃瘾社区 have a significant history of work in Brazil and are committed to Brazil's future. BAILE faculty regularly speak at and attend Brazilian conferences, lecturing on both environmental and international law issues.

Professor David Cassuto leads a discussion on "The Amazonian Crisis and the Rule of Law in Brazil" Professor Paulo de Bessa Antunes, recipient of the 2022 Elisabeth Haub Award for Environmental Law and Diplomacy

Publications

  • Threats to the Brazilian Environment and Environmental Policy Workshop Report (PDF), David Cassuto, Romulo Sampaio, Inga Caldwell, Maria Antonia Tigre 2019
  • , David Cassuto, 2016
  • , David Cassuto and Romulo Sampaio, 2013
  • , David Cassuto, 2013
  • , David Cassuto, 2012
  • , R么mulo S.R. Sampaio, Water International (special issue on transboundary aquifers), 2011
  • , David Cassuto and Romulo Sampaio, 2011
  • , Alexandra Dapolito Dunn and Erin Derrington, 2010
  • Leadership Challenges: Biofuels and the 2009 Brazilian National Climate Change Policy Act, Romulo Sampaio, Renewable Energy Law & Policy Review, February, 2010
  • Regulating Climate Change Risk at the Local Level: Greenprint or Greenwash? The Denver Experience, Romulo Sampaio, Missouri Environmental Law and Policy Review, Volume 17, Number 2, 2010
  • Legal Aspect of Market Mechanisms as Instruments of Environmental Policies, Romulo Sampaio, Socioenvironmental Law Book, vol. 2, honoring Vladimir Passosde Freitas. Org.: Alessandra Galli. Editora Juru谩, August, 2010

Conferences and Lectures

Professor David Cassuto

  • 鈥淛uggling Water: Transboundary Issues Facing the Guarani Aquifer鈥 鈥 UNESCO Conference on Tranboundary Aquifers: Challenges & New Directions, Paris, France, December 2010
  • 鈥淎nimal Law in Brazil & China鈥 - Address to Animal Grantmakers Conference, Baton Rouge, LA, November 2010
  • 鈥淲ater Law in the United States & Brazil: Two Approaches to Emerging Water Poverty in an Age of Climate Change鈥 - Address to University of Illinois, Center for Latin-American Studies, Urbana, IL, October 2010
  • 鈥淭he Impacts of Industrial Agriculture on Climate Change鈥 鈥 Keynote Speech,IESB University, Brasilia, Brazil, September 2010; Keynote Speech, Institute for Applied Economic Research (IPEA) (federal public foundation linked to the Strategic Affairs Secretariat of the Presidency of Brazil), Brasilia, Brazil, September 2010; Keynote Speech, Federal University of Parana, Curitiba, Brazil, August 2010; Keynote Speech, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) Law School, Porto Alegre, Brazil, August 2010
  • 鈥淣EPA after Winters 鈥 A Look at the Landscape鈥 鈥 Federal University of Bahia, Salvador, Brazil, June 2010
  • 鈥淪tanding and the Civil Action鈥 鈥 Federal University of Bahia, Salvador, Brazil, June 2010
  • 鈥淲ater Law and Climate Change in the United States鈥 鈥 Address to the Rio de Janeiro State Office of the Attorney General, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 2010
  • 鈥淭he Anti-Law of Industrial Agriculture鈥 鈥 Lawyers for a Green Planet Conference, S茫o Paulo, Brazil, May 2010
  • 鈥淗ard & Soft Uncertainty and Environmental Permitting 鈥揂 Look at Risk Management in the U.S. & Brazil鈥 鈥 Federal University of Par谩, Belem, Brazil, April 2010
  • 鈥淭he Socratic Method 鈥 The Why and How鈥 鈥 Getulio Vargas Foundation School of Law, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, March 2010
  • 鈥淚ndustrial Agriculture, Biofuels and Climate Change鈥 鈥 International Seminar on Biofuels, Biodiversity & Climate Change, Universdidade Cat贸lico de Santos, Santos, Brazil, March 2010

Professor Romulo Silveira da Rocha Sampaio

  • 鈥淧roposed changes in the Brazilian Forest Code鈥, Seminar of the State BAR Association of Santa Catarina, Florian贸polis-SC, April 14, 2011
  • 鈥淓nvironmental Permitting鈥, Environmental Law Forum of the Pontal do Paranapanema 鈥 Public Policies and Environmental Management, Presidente Prudente-SP, September 16, 2010
  • 鈥淓nvironmental Offsets:Progresses, Challenges, and Implementation Obstacles鈥, Environmental Law Seminar of the State BAR Association of Rio de Janeiro鈥 Law of the Protected Areas 鈥 10th Anniversary of the SNUC Law (National System of Conservation Units), Rio de Janeiro - RJ, August 20, 2010
  • 鈥淏iofuels and Climate Change Risk Regulation鈥, the 15 Conference on Brazilian Environmental Law鈥 Forests, Climate Change and Environmental Services, the Law For A Green Planet Institute, Sao Paulo-SP, Brazil, on May 26, 2010.

Research and Teaching Activity

Professor David Cassuto

  • Williams College (2011鈥損resent)
    • Class of 1946 Distinguished Visiting Professor of Environmental Studies
  • Getulio Vargas Foundation School of Law, Rio de Janeiro Brazil
    • Research Fellow & Visiting Professor (Spring 2018)
    • Fulbright Fellow & Visiting Professor (Spring 2010)
  • Federal University of Bahia, Salvador, Brazil (2010鈥損resent)
    • Profesor Colaborador (2017鈥損resent)
    • Visiting Professor of Law (2010鈥2016)
  • Fordham University School of Law (2009鈥2016)
    • Adjunct Professor of Law
  • Getulio Vargas Foundation School of Law, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    • Fulbright Scholar and Visiting Professor of Law (Spring 2010)
    • Advisor, Environmental Law Program (PDMA) (Fall 2010鈥2014)
    • Fellow & Visiting Professor (Spring 2018鈥損resent)
  • Universitatat Aut貌noma de Barcelona (2015鈥損resent)
    • Visiting Professor of Law
  • Universidade de Caxias do Sul (2017鈥損resent)
    • Visiting Professor of Law

Professor Romulo Silveira da Rocha Sampaio

  • Tulane University (2011)
    • Visiting Professor of Law
  • Instituto Brasileiro de Administra莽茫o do Sistema Judici谩rio -IBRAJUS
    • Member of the Mata Atl芒ntica Biosphere Reserve Committee of the State of Rio de Janeiro
    • Member of the Specialist Group on Energy and Climate Change of the Commission on Environmental Law of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN)
    • Director of International Relations of the Brazilian Institute for the Management of the Judiciary System