Professor Jan Glazewski

Jan Glazewski is an Emeritus Professor of law in the Institute. He was Special Advisor to the former Minister of Environmental Affairs & Tourism, Mr Mohammed Valli Moosa in 2003/4. In the early 1990s he was involved in the inclusion of environmental right in both the Namibian and South African Constitutions. His book Environmental Law in South Africa (Butterworths LexisNexis 2005) was awarded the UCT book award and he is currently completing the third edition. His current research interests include climate change law, energy law and environmental law. His recent publications and reports are in the area of climate change liability, climate change and planning law, and carbon capture and storage.

Jan retired in December 2018, but remains associated to the Institute as an Emeritus Professor and continues to supervise PhD students.

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