Thomas Ruddy

Thomas Ruddy

Focal points of scientific work

Globalization, international political economy: archived former course Website
Trade and the environment

Projects at SERI (in chronological order)

Wrote a commentary on Nachhaltigkeit.at (in German)
Moderated a workshop on trade and the environment at the European Economic and Social Committee, Brussels, protocol in PDF
Collaborated on a joint campaign for an investment agreement with Joachim Spangenberg, Frieder-Otto Wolf and the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD),

PDF of presentation by Nathalie Bernasconi-Osterwalder, IISD, at European Parliament hearing on Foreign Direct Investment, 9th Nov. 2010
PDF of paper on the Investment Governance Policy Advocated by the Sustainable Europe Research Institute (SERI), Vienna, Austria, 2005
OECD's new Policy Framework for Investment
20 Jan 09: memo issued entitled "Improving the International Investment Regime:
priorities for the new U.S. Administration" by Karl P. Sauvant, Executive Director of the Vale Columbia Center on Sustainable International Investment, and other colleagues at Columbia University (in PDF)

Spoke at FORESCENE Project Workshop in Vienna on 23-24th Oct. 2006

Civil society consultations with DG Trade in Brussels

official Website, http://trade.ec.europa.eu/civilsoc/index.cfm
FAQs on the WTO and the environment (in PDF)
introduction to the purposes of civil society consultations on Sustainability Impact Assessment
meeting reports by Thomas Ruddy

report from meeting on 21st Sept.2005

report from meeting on 10th Nov. 2005

In Sept. 2010 SERI Germany endorses a statement of concern about the international investment regime and its impacts on human development and environmental sustainability. The statement is available in English, French, Spanish, and Russian at http://www.osgoode.yorku.ca/public_statement/.

Publications

References in clickable form to the January 2007 paper on Impact Assessment in the European Commission coauthored with Lorenz Hilty
see doi:10.1016/j.eiar.2007.05.001

References in clickable form or in PDF to the September 2008 paper on "How the Climate Impulse Advanced European Policy on the Use of ICT for Energy Efficiency in 2007/8",
see also paper session 11th Sept., 16h on conference programme

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