Experts to comment on environmental or ecological economics at COP26

Professor Pierre Failler, Professor of Economics and Director of the University’s Centre for Blue Governance

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Professor Failler specialises in development economics, particularly environmental or ecological economics. Areas of expertise: 

  • The ‘Blue Economy’ — the sustainable use of oceans and coastlines for economic growth while preserving the health of ecosystems.
  • How developing countries can benefit from the use of natural resources in a sustainable way, and, importantly, how to place a monetary value on the protection of the natural environment. 
  • How countries can develop sustainably and inform the implementation of policies that favour environmental protection while providing economic and social benefits.

Professor Diego Vazquez-Brust, Professor in Global Business Sustainability and Strategy[email protected]

Main research areas are:

  • Circular economy 
  • Green Growth
  • Green Banking
  • Corporate Sustainability
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