the Environmental Law Institute,
the District of Columbia Bar Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Section,
and the International Law Section
China's environmental laws have been rapidly evolving to address growing environmental issues and prevent further environmental damage to human health and natural resources from China's continued economic growth. This brown bag event is another in an ongoing discussion on China's environmental framework, regulatory system, and its future trends. Presenters will discuss their perspectives on these issues, as well as on the role of nongovernmental organizations and cooperative programs with the United States.
Speakers:
Linda Tsang (Moderator), Attorney, Beveridge & Diamond, P.C.
Jill Wei, Professor of Environmental Law, South China Agricultural University
Steve Wolfson, Senior Attorney, U.S. EPA Office of General Counsel
Jennifer Turner, Director, China Environment Forum, Woodrow Wilson Center