Nathalie J. Chalifour
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Law
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, Ont.
Nathalie Chalifour is a specialist in environmental law and policy, with a research focus on the intersection between the environment and the economy. She is the Co-Editor of Critical Issues in Environmental Taxation, Volume V (Oxford University Press, 2008), Land Use Law for Sustainable Development (Cambridge University Press, 2007), and The Canadian Brownfields Manual (LexisNexis, 2004). Her publications address a variety of topics, including environmental taxation and ecological fiscal reform, sustainable forestry, brownfields redevelopment, and the effects of trade liberalization on biodiversity conservation. University of Ottawa Faculty of Law, Prof. Chalifour was senior advisor to the President of the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy. She also worked for World Wildlife Fund and taught at the University of Nairobi, Kenya. She obtained her Doctor of Law at Stanford University, and holds a Master in Juridical Sciences which she obtained as a Stanford Program in International Legal Studies Fellow and Fulbright scholar.