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DROP Director now Fellow Member of the Cameroon Academy of Sciences (CAS)
In recognition of his academic achievements on the continent and more specifically his involvement in Cameroon over the past years, DROP Director, Professor Oliver Ruppel, was recently elected as a Fellow Member of the Cameroon Academy of Sciences (CAS)....
DROP congratulates PAP SDG Alliance at inception
Photo taken at the inception of the newly established Alliance for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the Pan African Parliament (PAP) in Midrand, South Africa on 6 March 2019.
Law | Environment | Africa – New 2019 Book Publication
We herewith announce the new book publication: Law | Environment | Africa Edited by Prof. Dr. Patricia Kameri-Mbote, Prof. Dr. Alexander Paterson, Prof. Dr. Oliver C. Ruppel, Prof. Dr. Bibobra Bello Orubebe and Prof. Dr. Emmanuel D. Kam Yogo The publication is freely...
Director of DROP receives Extraordinary Professorship from Catholic University of Central Africa
For his achievements in Cameroon and Central Africa over the past years, the Catholic University of Central Africa (UCAC) in Yaounde awards Professor Ruppel with an Extraordinary Professorship. Picture reflecting the Vice-Rector of UCAC, Dr. Epiphane Kinhoun SJ and...
Free access to new bilingual book publication: Environmental law and policy in Cameroon | Droit et politique de l’environnement au Cameroun
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The Impact of Climate Change Law on the Principle of State Sovereignty Over Natural Resources
Newly published book by Dr Sanita van Wyk, available here: FLYER_Wyk_4291-2_engl
DROP presents new book: Assessing Progress in the Implementation of Zimbabwe’s New Constitution National, Regional and Global Perspectives Edited by Prof. Dr. Oliver C. Ruppel, Dr. Kathrin M. Scherr and Alexander D. Berndt
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New: International Yearbook of Soil Law and Policy
DROP announces a new publication by H. Ginzky, I.L. Heuser, T. Qin, O.C. Ruppel, P. Wegerdt (Eds.) International Yearbook of Soil Law and Policy 2016 Series: International Yearbook of Soil Law and Policy, Annual volumes 2016 Soil Law_productFlyer_978-3-319-42507-8-2
New Book Publication on Biofuels Regulation
Roadmap for sustainable biofuels in southern Africa Regulatory frameworks for improved development? Edited by Prof. Dr. Oliver C. Ruppel and Dr. Holger Dix FLYER_Ruppel u.a._3306-4_engl
Post-COP21 Expert Roundtable-Discussion together with Konrad Adenauer Foundation South Africa
On 8 March 2015 DROP and the Konrad Adenauer Foundation Office in South Africa organized an expert Roundtable discussion in Johannesburg. The Roundtable discussion reflected on the COP21 Paris Agreement and particularly what it will mean for South Africa. The aim of...


