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PROF. DR. NATALIIA MALYSHEVA

Professor & Head

Department of Environmental and Space Law

Volodymyr Koretskyj Institute of State and Law

Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences, Kyiv

4, Triokhsviatitelska, 01001, Kyiv,

UKRAINE

&

Deputy Director

International Space Law Center of the

Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences

Expertise Areas

International and National Environmental Law; International and National Space Law; Environmental Policy; Space Policy

Brief Bio

Education:

Kyiv State Shevchenko University, Department of Law, Kyiv, Ukraine (1969-1974)

Master of Law (with distinction)

Institute of State and Law, Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences (Kyiv, Ukraine) - post graduate study (1975 - 1978)

Candidate of Law Dissertation paper: Protection of the Environment against Noise

Institute for European Studies of Catholic University of Louvaine-la-Neuve (Belgium) (1993)

Diploma in EU Environmental Law and Legislation

Institute of State and Law, Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences (Kyiv, Ukraine) – Doctoral candidacy (1992 – 1995)

Doctor of Law Dissertation paper: Harmonization of the Environmental Law in Europe

Works:

Professor & Head (Current Position) at Institute of State and Law, Ukrainian Academy of Sciences (she participates in the researches of environmental law and related fields; supervises post-graduate research; participates and/or leads law making activities; provides expertise on legal and methodology issues; manages and coordinates scientific and administrative work)

Environmental Auditor (2005-2008)

Director (1994-2023) at Scientific and Consultative Legal Center “Astuce”

Professor of Environmental Law (1996- 2009) at Kyiv University of Law

Membership and Appointments:

  • Ukrainian National Council of UNESCO “Man and Biosphere” (from 2000 to present)
  • Scientific Council for Environment and Sustainable Development of Ukraine
  • Coordinative Council of the Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences on the implementation of the Climate change Frame Convention
  • Scientific Council for Space activities under Presidium of the Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences (from 2015 to present)
  • Head of the Committee 1 «Legal and Political Issues of Space Activities» of the Ukrainian Association “Cosmos”, member of the Advisory Board of this Association (from 2020 to present);
  • Head of the sector of the legal issues of the nature resources exploitation of the Ukrainian Association for nature protection, member of the Council of this Association (from 2002 to present)
  • Member of the Ukrainian delegation in the UN Committee for Peaceful Use of Outer Space and its Legal Subcommittee (from 2000 to present);
  • Member of the editorial boards/advisory boards of several editions (periodicals: Space Science and Technologies; Journal of Environmental Law & Policy; Environmental Law of Ukraine, Rule of Law, Advanced Space Law, Environmental Encyclopedia)
  • Participation in law drafting for the environmental and space sector of Ukraine. She has participated in drafting the following laws of Ukraine: Law “On Environmental Protection”, “On Air Protection”, “On Nature Conservation Fund”, “On Drinking Water”, “On Environmental Audit”, “On Ecological Network in Ukraine”, “On Waste management” and Codes on Forest and Water.

Publications (Weblink only), if any:

More than 550 publications. Among others:

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