International Court of
Environmental
Arbitration and
Conciliaton
Members of the Court:
RICARDO CRONEMBOLD
Particulars
Born in Santa Cruz (Bolivia), in 1962.
Academic Qualifications
Lawyer, specialist on Natural Resources and Environmental Law.
Professional Positions
Professor on Environmental Law, Universidad Católica of Bolivia-La
Paz.
Since 1993 Legal Director, Ministry for Sustaineble Development and
the Environment. Project: Legislación Ambiental para Bolivia (ETAP-BM).
Legal Director Department of Environment (1992-1993).
Coordinator General: Drafting of several law on the Environment. National
Congress. Cámara de Diputados. Comission for the Environment and
Natural Resources (1990-1991).
Secretary General "Unidad Técnica Desconcentrada del Centro
de Desarrollo Forestal-SC" (1988-1990).
Member of the Iberoamerican Commission of Law and Environment Administration.
Member of the World Commission of Environmental Law of the World Union
for Nature (IUCN).
Founding and current Vice-president of the Centro de Estudios de Derecho
y Política Ambiental (CEDPA-BOLVIA).
Main Books and Articles
Author of several books and reports on environmental law in Bolivia.
Writer of several legal instruments regarding natural resources and the
environment.