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THE LAW OF ENERGY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
This book is pilation of articles by leading world energy experts on the laws for imple-
menting energy programs to meet the economic development needs of developing coun-
tries by environmentally sustainable means. An introduction by United Nations Secretary-
General Kofi Annan emphasizes the importance of this work – and the creation of the
AcademyonEnvironmentalLawwherethearticleswerepresented–foraddressingtheenergy
aspects of alleviating world poverty, health, and gender challenges. The articles include lead
pieces by Professor Jose Goldemberg of Brazil and Professor Thomas Johansson of Sweden,
respectively editor and coordinator of the World Energy Assessment, and by Dr. Zhou Dadi,
Director of the China Energy Research Institute. The articles address environmentally sound
legislation for all energy media and the energy challenges of every region of the world by
renowned regional authors.
Adrian J. Bradbrook is the Bonython Professor of Energy Law at the University of Adelaide,
Australia, and the former Chair of the mission on Environmental Law, Energy
Law, and Climate Change Working Group. He is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of
Energy and the International Energy Foundation. He is the author of the book Solar Energy
and the Law (1984), and he has published numerous legal academic articles, primarily on
environmental aspects of energy law, with particular emphasis on energy efficiency and
renewable energy resources.
Rosemary Lyster is Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Law, University of Sydney. She specializes
in environmental law and administrative law. In environmental law, her primary areas of
interest are energy law, water law, Asia-Pacific environmental law, and environmental dispute
resolution. She is Director of the Australian Centre for Environmental Law (Sydney) and
editor-in-chief of the Asia Pacific Journal of Environmental