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The Contributors
Evangelos Raftopoulos
is Associate Professor of International Law
and Director of the Mediterranean Programme for International Environ-
mental Law and Negotiation (MEPIELAN) at the Panteion University of
Athens, Greece. Since 1987, he has been a Legal Adviser to the Medi-
terranean Action Plan (MAP/(UNEP). His main publications include
The
Inadequacy of the Contractual Analogy in the Law of Treaties
(1990)
, The
Barcelona Convention and Protocols - The Mediterranean Action Plan Regime
(1993)
, Course, Theory and Language of International Law - ‘Objectivity’ or
International Common Interest?
(1997)
, Studies on the Implementation of
the Barcelona Convention: The Development of an International Trust Regime
(1997)
, and The New Regime of the Barcelona Convention for the Protection
of the Mediterranean Environment - The Problems and the Texts of the Greek
Translation
(2003).
Tullio Scovazzi
is Professor of International Law at the University of
Milano-Bicocca, Milan and responsible for several research projects re-
lating to the International Law of the Sea, the Environmental Law and
the Regime of Antartctica. He represented the Government of Italy in
a number of international negotiations and has consulted for FAO and
UNEP. His main publications include
International Responsibility for Envi-
ronmental Harm
(ed.with Francioni 1991),
World Treaties for the Protection
of the Environment
(ed.with Treves 1992),
Lines in the Sea
(ed.with Fran-
calanci 1994),
International Law for Antarctica
(ed.with Francioni 1996),
Marine Specially Protected Areas - The General Aspects and the Mediterranean
Regional System
(1999),
The Evolution of International Law of the Sea: New
Issues, New Challenges,
Course at the Hague Academy of International Law
(2001), and
The Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage - Legal As-
pects
(ed.with Camarda 2002).
Marie Soveroski
is a lawyer, and the Director of the European Cen-
tre for Judges and Lawyers/European Institute of Public Administration
(EIPA) in Luxembourg/Netherlands. She is also a Senior Lecturer at the
European Institute of Public Administration (EIPA) and her areas of pro-
fessional expertise are International and European law. She is member
of the Washington State Bar Association and of the American Society of
International Lawyers (International Environmental Law group). She has
published widely in collective works and periodicals.
