UEF Law School - News

A Policy Brief describes the current state of the climate and particularly the risks concerning the slowdown and possible shutdown of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation.

Annalisa Savaresi, newly appointed Professor of International Environmental Law, has seen the change in how students see the future.

Significant differences of opinion were found both within and between the professional groups, and similar symptoms may even lead to entirely opposing conclusions, the study found.

Rosemary Mwanza, Doctor of Law, has been selected as the Primus Doctor, and Nicola Kokkonen, Doctor of Science (Agriculture and Forestry), as the Ultimus Doctor of the doctoral conferment ceremony to be held at the University of Eastern Finland in June.

The University of Eastern Finland leads a unique doctoral education pilot in sustainability transformations research, which will train 40 doctoral graduates in Finland.

A new EU project will develop a comprehensive set of high-integrity principles and criteria for the fast-developing field of voluntary climate action.

The brand-new book Reducing Emissions of Short-Lived Climate Pollutants: Perspectives from Law and Governance draws relevant lessons for the future of global climate policy.

The University of Eastern Finland is coordinating the work package on the role of courts and climate advisory bodies.

Associate Professor Yulia Yamineva from UEF Law School contributed to the chapter on governance in the to Global Tipping Points Report 2023.