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CAMBRENSIS WELCOMES NEW ASSOCIATE RAY PURDY

Cambrensis Ltd is delighted to welcome Raymond Purdy as a new Associate.

Ray Purdy has been a Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Law and the Environment, University College London. He is an Expert Reviewer for both the International Energy Agency and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ‘IPCC’ Working Group III and was until recently Managing Editor of the journal Climate Policy.

Cambrensis Director William Wilson said –

“The appointment of Ray Purdy as an Associate of Cambrensis Ltd is excellent news, and we look forward very much to working with Ray in the near future.

Ray Purdy has done ground breaking research work and published extensively in a number of key areas, from climate change, legal issues on carbon sequestration, European Union environmental law, using satellite evidence, and GM foods. He will be a valuable addition to the range of skills on offer at Cambrensis Ltd.

He has done important work for the UK government, the European Commission, the British National Space Centre, the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, the National Society for Clean Air (UK), government departments in Hong Kong, Spain and Germany, and the Scottish Environmental Protection Agency, amongst others.”.

Notes to editors:

1. Ray Purdy’s recent publications include:

• Principles of European Environmental Law with Macrory R. and
  Havercroft I. (eds), Europa Law Publishing, Amsterdam 2004.

• Geological carbon sequestration: critical legal issues
  with Macrory R., Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research Working Paper No. 45, January 2004.

• Satellite Photographs: 21st Century Evidence with Macrory R., New Law Journal, 7 March 2003

2. Ray Purdy’s recent Selected Research Projects include:

• April 2004 onwards
  Improving Airport Efficiency, Security and Passenger Flow by Enhanced Passenger Monitoring (European Commission)

• February 2004 onwards
  Conformity checking of measures by the United Kingdom and Gibraltar to Transpose Directives in the Sector of the Environment (European Commission)

• February 2003 – December 2003
  An Evaluation of European Centres of excellence in Remote Sensing Law and Opportunities for a Centre in the United Kingdom (British National Space Centre, UK)

• September 2002 – August 2003
  Integrated Assessment of Geological Carbon Sequestration in the UK: the Legal Dimension (Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, UK)

• March 2002 – August 2002
  Framework Authorisations and Sector Agreements under the IPCC Directive (National Society for Clean Air and Scottish Environmental Protection Agency, UK)

3. For a full Curriculum Vitae for Ray Purdy, please see ‘People’. Ray Purdy can be contacted at e-mail rpurdy@cambrensis.org

4. For further information on Cambrensis Ltd, please contact us

 

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