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Thoko Kaime

Dr Thoko Kaime, Research Fellow, is Lecturer in law in the School of Law at the University of Leicester and Senior Teaching Fellow at the SOAS University of London. He was previously Lecturer in Law and Deputy Director of the Environmental Regulatory Research Group at the University of Surrey. Thoko maintains broad interests in the area of public international law and the social critique of law and legal policy. He has written extensively on human rights and sustainability governance, focusing on the intersection between law and legitimacy. Thoko is currently involved in research investigating the linkages between international environmental governance architectures and access to natural resources including access to water and the realisation of sustainable energy for all.

Thoko is a founding member of the Law Environment and Development Centre at the School of Oriental and African Studies and co-Chair of the Community of Practice on Legal Aspects of Sustainable Access to Energy. He also serves as an Associate Editor of the Malawi Law Journal and the Law Environment and Development Journal.

Email: tkaime 'at' ielrc 'dot' org

 


Books and edited books

 

International Climate Change Law and Policy: Cultural Legitimacy in Adaptation and Mitigation

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author(s):
T Kaime (ed)
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London: Routledge, 2014
date: 2014
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The Convention on the Rights of the Child: A Cultural Legitimacy Critique

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author(s):
Thoko Kaime
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Groningen: Europa Law Publishing, 2011
date: 2011
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Articles and book chapters

     
Final Word: Democracy, Legitimacy and International Climate Change Law and Policy
International Climate Change Law and Policy: Cultural Legitimacy in Adaptation and Mitigation, London: Routledge (2014), p. 206-219.
 
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Cultural Legitimacy and Regulatory Transitions for Climate Change - A Discursive Framework
Carbon and Climate Law Review (3/2011), p. 321-28.
 
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Co-authored articles and book chapters

     
Wildlife Conservation and Community Property Rights in Kenya
in Patricia Kameri-Mbote et al (eds), Law | Environment | Africa (Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, 2019), p. 223-45.
 
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An International Legal Framework for SE4All: Human Rights and Sustainable Development Law Imperatives
38 Fordham International Law Journal 1405.
 
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Water law, human health and the human right to water and sanitation
Bruce Lankford, Karen Bakker, Mark Zeitoun and Declan Conway Water Security: Principles, Perspectives and Practices, London: Routledge (2013), p. 317-331.
 
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A Comparative Analysis of Accountability Mechanisms for Ecosystem Services Markets in the United States and the European Union
Transnational Environmental Law, 2 (2013), p. 259-283.
 
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