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Marta Torre-Schaub

Marta Torre-Schaub

Directrice de recherche CNRS, juriste, spécialiste du changement climatique et du droit de l’environnement et la santé, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
Marta Torre-Schaub est juriste, docteur en droit, spécialiste de droit de l’environnement et du changement climatique. Elle est directrice de recherche au CNRS. Elle exerce ses fonctions à l’ISJPS (Institut des sciences juridique et philosophiques de la Sorbonne). Elle co-dirige l’axe environnement de l'institut des sciences juridique et philosophique de la Sorbonne. Elle est expert nommée à l’Agence nationale de la sécurité sanitaire de l’alimentation, de l’environnement et du travail sur les produits phytosanitaires et les risques. Elle dirige depuis 2018 le GDR du CNRS CLIMALEX.

Elle est fondatrice du réseau de chercheurs « Droit et changement climatique » qu’elle dirige et anime. Elle a été boursière Fulbright à New York University en 2004 et Fellow Researcher dans le Global Program of Research de la même université en 2005.

Elle est auteur de nombreux articles et rapports ainsi que d’un certain nombre d’ouvrages dont : "La justice climatique, aspects juridiques" en cours de rédaction aux éditions de la Fondation Léopold Mayer et "Justice climatique : les recours en justice", aux éditions du CNRS 2019, ainsi que « Essai sur la construction juridique de la catégorie de marché », publié chez LGDJ en 2002, qui a obtenu le prix de thèse Dupin Aîné de la Chancellerie des Universités ; « Droit et climat », dossier scientifique, Cahiers de droit, sciences et technologies, CNRS, 2008 ; (co-dir) « La mondialisation des concepts en droit de l’environnement », Paris, LGDJ, 2009 ; (dir) « Le Bien-être et le droit », Publications de la Sorbonne 2016 ; « L’essentiel des grands arrêts de la jurisprudence en droit de l’environnement », Paris, Gualino, LGDJ, 2017 ; « Bilan et perspectives de l’Accord de Paris », Paris, IRJS, 2017.

Elle pilote actuellement plusieurs programmes de recherches : Les dynamiques du contentieux climatique, usages et mobilisations du droit, financé par la Mission droit et justice, et Climate Change Law, Green Pathways to Transition avec Columbia University à New York.

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Economy

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Politics

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Science

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Technology

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El Salvador was the first country to accept Bitcoin as legal cash in 2021, and it now has over 5,700 BTC. Details of El Salvadors Bitcoin Monitoring Platform El Salvador has developed its proof-of-reserves website,...
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