International Court of Environmental Arbitration and Conciliaton
Members of the Court:
ZYGMUNT JAN BROEL PLATER
Particulars
Born in New York, in 1943.
Academic Qualifications
University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor,- LL.M. 1974, SJD. 1982;
Yale Law School, New Haven, Connecticut- J.D. 1968; Princeton University,
New Jersey- A.B. 1965, History.
Professional Positions
Professor of Administrative Law and Environmental Law in Boston College
Law School since 1981; Visiting Professor in Harvard Law School, 1987-90-92-94;
Advisor and legal research coordinator, State of Alaska Oil Spill Commission,
1989-90; Member of the International Council of Environmental Law; Consultant
to plaintiffs’ counsel in the Woburn toxic chemicals tort litigation, Anderson
et al v. Beatrice Corp., 1987-90.
Main Books and Articles
“Environmental law and policy: Nature, law and society”, 1992, West
Publ. Co.; “Environmental law as a mirror of the future”, 23 Environmental
Aff. Law Rev. 1996; “Facing a time of Counter- Revolution: the kepone incident
and a review of first principles”, 1995; ”From the beginning, a fundamental
shift of paradigms: A theory and short story of environmental law, 1994;
“Judicial remedies for prevention of future oil spills”; “State power to
petition for federal rulemaking under administrative procedure”; “An improved
oil spill response system” and “Emergency resource requisitioning systems
for response to future oil spills”; in Alaska Oil Spill Commission, SPILL,
THE WRECK OF THE EXXON VALDEZ, 1990.