Harmonisation in EU Environmental and Energy Law

The book deals with topical issues in the ongoing process of harmonisation in the fields of environmental and energy law. Applying critical perspectives, the contributors address a broad array of issues ranging from more general concepts and processes of harmonisation to more specific applications with regard to the domains of environmental and energy law.

ANNA VANHELLEMONT is a doctoral researcher in environmental law at Hasselt University. Her main research topics are harmonisation and codification of EU environmental law. THEODOROS ILIOPOULOS is a doctoral researcher in energy and environmental law at Hasselt University. He has previously worked as a lawyer with the Athens Bar Association and as a graduate teaching assistant. He received the GCET21 “Young Researcher” Award for 2020. BERNARD VANHEUSDEN is Professor of Environmental and Energy Law at Hasselt University. In 2020, he was elected as Rector of Hasselt University. He is Associate Editor of the Journal for European Environmental & Planning Law (JEEPL) and a member of the World Commission on Environmental Law (WCEL) of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as well as of the ‘Soil, Desertification, and Sustainable Agriculture Specialist Group’ within the IUCN WCEL.