David Hunter is Professor of Law, Director of the International Legal Studies Program and Director of the Program on International and Comparative Environmental Law at American University's Washington College of Law. He teaches International and Comparative Environmental Law and the Law of Torts. Prof. Hunter was the former Executive Director of the Center for International Environmental Law, a non-governmental organization dedicated to protecting the global environment through the use of international law. Mr. Hunter was formerly an environmental consultant to the Czech and Slovak environmental ministries, an environmental associate at the law firm of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, and executive director of WaterWatch of Oregon, a non-profit organization dedicated to improving western water laws. He currently serves on the Boards of Directors of the Bank Information Center, Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide-US, EarthRights International, and the Project on Government Oversight (chair), and is a Board Member and Member Scholar of the Center for Progressive Reform. He is also a member of the Organization of American States’ Expert Group on Environmental Law, the Steering Committee of the IUCN Commission on Environmental Law, and the Compliance Advisor/Ombudsman’s Strategic Advisors Group. He is a 1983 graduate of the University of Michigan with majors in economics and political science, and a 1986 graduate of the Harvard Law School. Mr. Hunter is author of many articles on international environmental law, and is co-author of International Environmental Law and Policy (Foundation Press) and Climate Change and the Law (Lexis Nexis Publishing).
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Reclaiming Global Environmental Leadership: Why the United States Should Ratify Ten Pending Environmental Treaties (with Mary Jane Angelo, Rebecca M. Bratspies, John H. Knox, Noah Sachs, and Sandra B. Zellmer), Working Papers (2012)
For more than a century, the United States has taken the lead in organizing international...
Migratory Connectivity and the Conservation of Migratory Animals, Articles in Law Reviews & Other Academic Journals (2011)
Presentación, Contributions to Books (2011)
Para hacer frente al daño medioambiental, que no reconoce fronteras, aparece el Derecho Internacional del...
Conclusion: The Future of International Law and International Financial Institutions (with Daniel Bradlow), Contributions to Books (2010)
This is the conclusion to the edited volume, International Financial Institutions and International Law. After...
Introduction: International Financial Institutions and International Law (with Daniel Bradlow), Contributions to Books (2010)
This is the introduction to an edited volume of papers on International Financial Institutions and...