LIRE Highlights

Struan Simpson - author, editor, technical advisor, project manager and consultant on environment , development; community relations, conflict management


Environmental Law & Policy

Having initiated (and co-directed with Prof. Richard Macrory) an annual environmental law, policy and science training programme for former Soviet Union public administrators, lawyers and scientists, with Imperial College and the UNEP-World Conservation Monitoring Centre, LIRE with St James’s Research organised funding from Tacis, Environmental Know How Fund (UK government), RTZ, Shell and the Federal Environment Protection Agency (Nigeria).


Sergei Fedorinchik (Ukraine), Georghe Duca (Moldova), Hovannes Durgaryan &, Armen Badalyan (Armenia), 1998



Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakstan, Nigeria, Tajikistan, Russia, Ukraine & Uzbekistan, 1997



Prof. Richard Macrory, Mr Tom Radice of the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution and Prof. David Bellamy, 1996


In addition, the Law programme forged joint projects between EECCA and UK scientific institutions establishing an effective regional network.



Alexandr Danylak (Ukraine) and Shurab Haqnazarov (Tajikistan) with HMIP, 1995