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Elisa Morgera, Ph.D.
Professor of Global Environmental Law
Collaborating Researcher
Strathclyde Centre for Environmental Law and Governance, University of Strathclyde Glascow
Professor Elisa Morgera is Professor of Global Environmental Law at the University of Strathclyde Law School, UK, and member of the Strathclyde Centre for Environmental Law and Governance. She specializes in international biodiversity law and its linkages with human rights, notably the rights of indigenous peoples and small-scale fishing communities, everyone’s right to health and science, and business responsibility to respect human rights. She is the director of the UKRI GCRF One Ocean Hub, a global inter- and trans-disciplinary research collaboration that is pioneering research on human rights and the marine environment with a view to better connecting marine and social sciences, and the arts, to support fair and inclusive decision-making for a healthy ocean whereby people and planet flourish.
Research Areas
Environmental Law, Biodiversity Law, Human Rights, Equity, Sustainability, Ocean Governance, Corporate Accountability