Prof. Klaus Bosselmann, University of Auckland, has been teaching in the areas of public international law, global environmental law and governance, and environmental constitutionalism. Dr. Bosselmann has been the Director of the New Zealand Centre for Environmental Law since its establishment in 1999, as well as the Chair of the IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law Ethics Specialist Group, Chair of the Steering Committee of the Ecological Law and Governance Association, Co-Chair of the Global Ecological Integrity Group, and executive member of several other professional networks including the Earth Trusteeship Initiative, Sustainable Aotearoa New Zealand and the New Zealand Centre for Global Studies.
His research focuses on ecological approaches to conceptual, international, and comparative dimensions of law and governance.
Prof. Bosselmann contributed with classes for Module 3 of the MOOC “The Earth System as a Global Common”.