MMag. Dr. Volker Mauerhofer MA (Leeds)
	Department of Conservation Biology, Vegetation - and Landscape Ecology Faculty of Life Sciences – Faculty Centre for Biodiversity University of Vienna Rennweg 14 A-1030 Vienna Lecturer volker.mauerhofer@univie.ac.at
Profession: Volker MAUERHOFER Dr. jur. Mag. jur. Mag. rer. nat. MA (Ecological Economics) Leeds Ph.D. (Laws), MAS (Laws), MSc (Natural Sciences) MA (Ecological Economics) Leeds Beginning with 24^th October 2011 Research Fellow at the Institute of Advanced Studies at the United Nations University (UNU-IAS) in Yokohama/Tokyo (Japan) https://www.ias.unu.edu

Academic education:

1989-1993: Master (‘Magister’) in Laws, University of Graz/Austria; Thesis on Land Heritage Contracts
1993-1998: Ph.D. (Doctorate) in Laws (with Distinction), University of Graz/Austria; Dissertation on National Park, EU and International Law
1992–1999: Master (‘Magister’) in Natural Sciences (Zoology/Ecology), Universities of Graz and Vienna; Thesis on the phenomenological dynamics of a Birds Community in a Cultural Landscape over five years
2002–2003: Post-graduate Masters of Arts (with Merits) in Ecological Economics, University of Leeds, United Kingdom; Thesis on Sustainable Development and Socially Responsible Investments

Professional experience:

Since June 1995 till 23^rd October 2011:
Freelance work on behalf of NGOs (eg. WWF, BirdLife, Greenpeace), the private and the public sector (implemented in Europe, Asia, Africa and Latin America while contributing to PHARE, TEMPUS, LIFE & INTEREG projects financed by different international donors e.g. EU-Commission, EAR, EuropeAid, ERDF as well as projects co-financed by GEF/World Bank and co-implemented by UNDP)

Nov 1997–Jan 1999: in total 9 months legal trainee at Austrian Courts
Apr 1999–July 1999: employee with the WWF Austria (fixed term contract)
Aug 1999–Oct 2002: in total 3 years lawyer (trainee solicitor & qualified lawyers at several law firms with legal practice in Austria & Belgium)
Jun 2002: bar exam passed at the Rechtsanwaltskammer (Austrian Chamber of Attorneys)
1999-2002: member of the managing board of BirdLife Austria, which is responsible and liable for staff, budget, fund raising and strategic planning
2000–2003: External Lecturer in the winter semester in the Institute for Limnology/ University of Vienna in the seminar “Water and Law” for non-lawyers (together with two other lecturers)

Research interests:

• Biodiversity conservation (through science, law, economics and policies e.g. in the environmental, agricultural & regional politics also incl. EU-Aquis & Multilateral Environmental Agreements and public participation)
• Environmental governance (legal, economic & political interplay of organisations and institutions between local, national, regional & international level, incl. future generations)
• Sustainability practice (the interplay between ecological, social and economic sustainability and its practical implementation in the sense of Strong Sustainability)

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Participation in international and national professional bodies:

1. Commission on Environmental Law (CEL) of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and member of the CEL/World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) Taskforce on Protected Areas Law and Policy http://www.iucn.org/about/union/commissions/cel/
2. International Society for Ecological Economics – ISEE http://www.ecoeco.org/
3. International Sustainable Development Research Society – ISDRS http://www.isdrs.org
4. European Society for Ecological Economics – ESEE http://www.euroecolecon.org
5. Environmental law network international (Elni) http://www.elni.org
6. EUROPARC Federation http://www.europarc.org
7. German Society for Environmental Law http://www.gesellschaft-fuer-umweltrecht.de
8. Zoologisch-Botanische Gesellschaft - ZOO-BOT http:// www.univie.ac.at/zoobot/
9. Verein zur Förderung des Instituts f. Umweltrecht (IUR) an der Universität Linz http://www.iur.jku.at/

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Teaching:

• LV 300161 (MNB 3) VO Rechtliche Grundlagen des Natur- und Landschaftsschutzes - Österreich und EU [Legal basics of nature and landscape conservation], 2,0 ECTS-points, WS 2007/08, WS 2008/2009 evaluation2008download, evaluation2009download
• LV 300670 (MNB 3) VO Rechtsvollzug im Naturschutz - FFH, VVP etc., [Legal implementation of nature conservation – Habitats Directive, Nature impact assessments etc.] 1,5 ECTS-points, WS 2008/2009 (in total 3,0 ECTS-points together with Dr. Thomas Ellmauer) evaluation2009download
• LV 300617 (MNB W-2) SE Naturschutzpolitik [Nature conservation policy], 2 ECTS-points, SS since 2008 (since 2009 VL+SE) evaluation2008download, evaluation2009download, evaluation2010download, evaluation2011download
• LV 300168 (MNB 2) 3,0 ECTS-points, VO Ökonomische Aspekte des Naturschutzes [Economic aspects of nature conservation], SS since 2009 evaluation2009download, evaluation2010download, evaluation2011download
• LV 300161-1 (MNB 3) VO Rechtliche Grundlagen des Natur- und Landschaftsschutzes - Österreich und EU [Legal basics of nature and landscape conservation], 3,0 ECTS-points, WS since 2009 evaluation2010download, evaluation2011download, evaluation2012download

Vorbesprechungsunterlage-VL-300161-WS-2011

Vorlesungs-Folien-Wintersemester
Vorlesungs-Folien-Sommersemester

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Country working experience (outside the EU):

Country	Date from - to	Country	Date from - to
Croatia	6/1996-7/1996	Seychelles	11/2008
Jordan	10/1996-11/1996	Turkey	01/2009, 06/2011 (forthcoming)
Slovakia	9/2000	Indonesia	08-09/2009
Bosnia-Herzegovina	02/2001-03/2001 + 02/2008-04/2008	Serbia	09/2009, 02-04/2010 (+forthcoming)
Czech Republic	06/2004	Macedonia	11/2009
Romania	03/2005-06/2005	Vietnam	5/2010
Nepal	06/2006-08/2006 + 03/2008-04/2008	China (Hongkong)	6/2010
South Africa	08/2006-10/2006	Switzerland	12/2010
Costa Rica	10/2006-12/2006	Curacao (Netherlands Antilles)	02-03/2011
India	12/2006	United States of America	05/2011
Kosovo	04/2008-05/2008, 09-10/2008, 5/2009	Australia	08-09/2011
Philippines	06/2008	Japan	10/2011-ongoing
Kenya	08/2008

Invited refereeing and chairing workshop sessions at conferences:

• Since 2010 reviewer for “Global Environmental Change”/Elsevier (Impact Factor 2009: 4,918)
• Since 2010 reviewer for “Ecological Economics”/Elsevier (Impact Factor 2009: 2,754)
• Since 2010 reviewer for “Ecology and Society”/Resilience Alliance (Impact Factor 2009: 3,310)
• Since 2010 reviewer for “Journal for Cleaner Production”/Elsevier (Impact Factor 2009: 2,425)
• Since 2011 reviewer for “Sustainability”/ISSN 2071-1050 (www.mdpi.com/journal/sustainability)
• Since 2011 reviewer for “African Journal of Political Science and International Relations (AJPSIR)”/ ISSN 1996-0832 (www.academicjournals.org/ajpsir)
• Chair of the session no. 35 on “Governance and policy (I)” at the 16^th Annual Conference of the ISDRS, Hong Kong/China, June 2010
• Co-chair (together with Gunawansa A.) of the session no. 62 on “Legal aspects of sustainable development” at the 16^th Annual Conference of the ISDRS, Hong Kong/China, June 2010

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Funded projects and awards university-based:

• 1990: student award (“Leistungsstipendium”) of the University of Graz/Austria
• 2008-4: award by Österreichische Forschungsgemeinschaft – OeFG (Austrian Research Association) (project no. 06/10461) for giving presentations at the 1st De-Growth conference in Paris/France and the 150th Conference of British Ornithologist’s Union, Leicester University/UK
• 2009/1: Funding by European Commission’s Directorate General for Enlargement (DG ENLARG/EC) (project no. 31635) for an invited presentation as academic expert on ‘Restoration and Regulation in Wetlands of the EU on the example of Austria’, Seminar on the Water Framework Directive & Water, Wetland Management & Restoration, Konya/Turkey,
• 2009/6-10: Funding by DG ENLARG/EC (project no. ATCC IND/EXP 32287, 33751, 34119) for the invited participation as academic expert in meetings on EU-nature conservation practice and law in the Forestry Department and the Environmental Protection Department (in total 4 weeks) Nicosia/Cyprus (northern part of the island)
• 2009/6-7: maximum amount award by OeFG (project no. 06/11155) for presentations at 15^th International Sustainable Development Research Society (ISDRS) conference in Utrecht/The Netherlands and 8^th European Society for Ecological Economics (ESEE) Conference in Ljubljana/Slovenia.
• 2009/09: Funding by DG ENLARG/EC (project no. INFRA IND/EXP 32314) for an invited presentation as academic expert on ‘Institutional framework of biodiversity related MEA’s and their practical implementation’, Belgrade/Republic of Serbia
• 2009-11: Funding by DG ENLARG/EC (project no. INFRA 34322) for an invited presentation as academic expert on ‘Means of transposition and legal implication to the candidate countries regarding EU legislation for Nature Conservation’, Skopje/Republic of Macedonia
• 2010-6: maximum amount award by OeFG (project no. 06/11588) for giving a presentation at the 16^th ISDRS conference, Hong Kong/China
• 2011-5: maximum amount award by OeFG (project no. 06/12135) for presentations at 17^th ISDRS conference in New York/USA and 9^th ESEE Conference in Istanbul/Turkey

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Publications:

1. ISI-LISTED JOURNAL ARTICLES
2. NOT ISI-LISTED JOURNAL ARTICLES
3. MONOGRAPHIES
4. BOOK CHAPTERS
5. JUDICIAL REVIEWS
6. BOOK REVIEWS
7. CONFERENCE PAPERS
8. POPULAR SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS
9. CONTRIBUTIONS AND DATA PROVISION

A. ISI-LISTED JOURNAL ARTICLES [Impact factors (IF) of journals taken from WoS, 2010] (papers are provided on request)
	1. Volker Mauerhofer, 3-D Sustainability: An approach for priority setting in situation of conflicting interests towards a Sustainable Development, Ecological Economics (Elsevier) 63 (2008) 496-506 [IF= 2,754]. 2. Hubacek, Klaus and Volker Mauerhofer, Future Generations: economic, legal and institutional aspects, Futures (Elsevier) 40 (2008) 413–423 [IF= 0,973]. 3. Volker Mauerhofer, Missing links: How individual's can contribute to reserve policy enforcement on the example of the European Union", Biodiversity and Conservation (Springer) Volume 19 (2010), 601-618 [IF= 2.146]. 4. Volker Mauerhofer, A bottom-up ‘Convention-Check’ to improve top-down global protected area governance, Land Use Policy/Elsevier Volume 28 (2011) 877–886 [IF=2,070] 5. Volker Mauerhofer, A legislation check based on '3-D Sustainability' - Addressing global precautionary land governance, Land Use Policy (Elsevier) Volume 29 (2012) 652– 660 [IF=2,070] 6. Volker Mauerhofer, Lose less instead of win more: The failure of decoupling and perspectives for competition in a degrowth economy, Environmental Values (White Horse Press/Cambridge) (in press) [IF=0.978]
B. NOT ISI-LISTED JOURNAL ARTICLES
	7. Volker Mauerhofer, Erste Ergebnisse einer Revierkartierung in einer bäuerlichen Kulturlandschaft im nordoststeirischen Berg- und Hügelland (Probefläche Kremschlag) [First results of a territory survey in a farmland area of northeastern Styria], Vogelkundliche Nachrichten aus Ostösterreich [Ornithological news from Eastern Austria], Heft 2/1995, 46-52 8. Volker Mauerhofer, Das Schutzgebietssystem „Natura 2000“ nach den Richtlinien 79/409/EWG („Vogelschutz-Richtlinie“) und 92/43/EWG („Fauna-Flora-Habitat-Richtlinie“) [The protected area system according to the Directive 79/409/EEC (‚Birds-Directive’) and 92/43/EEC (‚Fauna-Flora-Habitats-Directive’)], Recht der Umwelt (RdU - Manz) [Law of the Environment – Manz Publishers] http://www.manz.at/index.html?load=/zeitschriften/index.html&navi=zeitschriften ] 1999, Heft 3, 83-92 9. Volker Mauerhofer, Forstrechtlicher Handlungsbedarf durch EU-Richtlinien [Action need in forestry law through EU-Directives], RdU [Law of the Environment] 2001, Heft 4, 130-137 10. Volker Mauerhofer, Zur rechtlichen Umsetzung der Nachhaltigkeit in Österreich [On the legal implementation of Sustainability in Austria], RdU [Law of the Environment] 2004, Heft 3, 84-90 (erster Teil) [First part] download 11. Volker Mauerhofer, Zur rechtlichen Umsetzung der Nachhaltigkeit in Österreich [On the legal implementation of Sustainability in Austria], RdU [Law of the Environment] 2004, Heft 4, 130-137 (zweiter Teil) [Second part] download 12. Volker Mauerhofer, NGOs und Einzelpersonen im UVP-Feststellungsverfahren [NGOs and Individuals in the procedure on the decision whether to implement an Environmental Impact Assessment], RdU [Law of the Environment] 2006 Heft 1, 9-18 download 13. Volker Mauerhofer, Tier- und naturschutzrechtliche Überlegungen zum Singvogelfang [Thoughts from the animal and conservation law perspectives on catching songbirds], ZfV (Zeitschrift für Verwaltung – LexisNexis) [Journal for Administration – LexisNexis http://www.lexisnexis.at/?a=g ] 2/2006 195-207 14. Volker Mauerhofer, Wildökologische Korridorplanung in der öffentlich- und zivilrechtlichen Raumordnung [Ecologicals corridors for wild animals in civil and public spatial planning law], bbl (Baurechtliche Blätter – Springer) [Construction Law Papers – Springer http://www.springer.com/springerwiennewyork/law/journal/738 ] 2/2008 1-14 15. Volker Mauerhofer, Pläne, Projekte, Programme - Zu den Prüfobjekten gemeinschaftsrechtlicher, umweltrelevanter Verträglichkeitsprüfungen und deren nationaler Umsetzung [Plans, Projects and Programms – on the assessment objects of EU environmental assessments and their national implementation], ZfV (Zeitschrift für Verwaltung – LexisNexis) [Journal for Administration – LexisNexis] 2008/3, 24-35. 16. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘Biodiversity damage’ liability in the Environmental Liability Directive – its definition and delimitation from more stringent EU, international and national norms, Environmental law network international review (elni review) 1/2008, 19-24 download http://www.elni.org 17. Volker Mauerhofer, Zur Ausweisung von Besonderen Schutzgebieten (Natura 2000) [About the classification of Special Protected Areas (Natura 2000)], RdU 2011 [Law of the Environment] RdU [Law of the Environment] 2011 Heft 1, 12-20 download essay and download related judgement
C. MONOGRAPHIES
	18. Volker Mauerhofer, Das Ausgedinge: allgemeine Grundlagen und besondere Probleme [The cottage of estate reserved for use by parents: general basics and special problems], Diploma Thesis, University of Graz/Austria (1992), pp. 100. 19. Volker Mauerhofer, Nationalparkrecht – Im Spannungsfeld von bundesstaatlicher Kompetenzverteilung, Europarecht und Naturschutzpolitik [National Park Law – In the area of conflict between competence distribution in a Federal State, EU-law and Nature Conservation Politics], Umweltbundesamt [Federal Environmental Agency] (1998), Bericht [Report] Nr. 129, 375 pp. http://www.umweltbundesamt.at/fileadmin/site/publikationen/BE129.pdf 20. Volker Mauerhofer, Mehrjährige Raumnutzung einer Avizönose in einem nordoststeirischen Kulturlandschaftsausschnitt [Multiannual spatial use through a wild bird community of a farmland area of northeastern Styria], Diploma Thesis, University of Vienna/Austria (1999), pp. 99. 21. Volker Mauerhofer, “Socially Responsible Investment“ – a discussion of relative and absolute environmental values, Master Thesis, University of Leeds/United Kingdom (2003), pp. 75. 22. Volker Mauerhofer, Schutz wandernder Tierarten im Aufwind: Grundlagen zur Umsetzung der Bonner Konvention in Österreich [Protection of migrating species in the upwind – basics for the implementation of the Bonn Convention – CMS in Austria], WWF-Studie Nr. 50 (2003) ISBN 3-901458-20-4 pp. 54 (excl. Annexe) 23. Volker Mauerhofer, Wildökologische Korridore in der österreichischen Raumordnung: Möglichkeiten zur raumplanerischen Sicherung wildökologischer Korridore mit Mitteln des öffentlichen und des Privatrechts [Ecologicals corridors for wild animals in the Austrian spatial planning: opportunities for ensurging ecologicals corridors for wild animals through civil and public law], ASFINAG/BMVIT/WWF (2006) pp. 85
D. BOOK CHAPTERS
	24. Otto Samwald und Volker Mauerhofer, Steirisches Joglland [Styrian Joglland], in: Michael Dvorak und Eva Karner, Important Bird Areas in Österreich [Important Birds Areas in Austria], Umweltbundesamt (1995) Monographien Bd. 71 337-340 25. Volker Mauerhofer, Zur Umsetzung der Vogelschutz-Richtlinie in Österreich – rechtliche Aspekte [On the implementation of the Birds Directive in Austria – legal aspects], 112-169, in Karner/Ranner/Mauerhofer, Handlungsbedarf für Österreich zur Erfüllung der EU-Vogelschutzrichtlinie^2 [Need for action in Austria on the implementation of the EU-Birds-Directive], Umweltbundesamt [Federal Environmental Agency] (1997), Report Nr. 144, 169 pp. http://www.umweltbundesamt.at/fileadmin/site/publikationen/R144.pdf 26. Volker Mauerhofer, Artentexte jeweils zu Sperlingskauz - Pygmy Owl (Glaucidium passerinum L.) [gemeinsam mit P. Sackl], Rauhfußkauz – Tengmalm’s Owl (Aegolius funereus L.), Hohltaube – Stock Dove (Columba oeneas L.), Straßentaube – Feral Pigeon (Columba livia f. domestica, GMELIN), [Descriptions of four Bird Species], in Sackl P. und O. Samwald, Die Brutvögel der Steiermark [The Breeding Birds of Styria], BirdLife Landesgruppe Steiermark/Steirisches Landesmuseum Joaneum (Hsg.), Verlag Styria (1997) 152-155, 170-171, 176-177 27. Volker Mauerhofer, Rechtliche Instrumente zum Schutz des Lafnitztales [Legal instruments for the protection of the Lafnitz river valley]. In: Umweltbundesamt (Hrsg) [Federal Environmental Agency (Ed.)] Das Lafnitztal: Flusslandschaft im Herzen Europas, Ramsar Bericht [The Lafnitz river valley: riverine landscape in the heart of Europe – Ramsar report], NWV – Neuer Wissenschaftlicher Verlag (2005) 32-34 28. Volker Mauerhofer, Austria: Lauteracher Ried. In: Justice and Environment European Network of Environmental Law Organisations (Ed.), Natura 2000 Case Study Collection (2007) 45-56 download 29. Volker Mauerhofer, Conservation of wildlife in the European Union with a focus on Austria, in: Raj Panjwani (Ed.), Wildlife Law – A global perspective, American Bar Association (ABA) - Publishing/Cleveland (2008) 1-55 30. Volker Mauerhofer and Otto Samwald, Steirisches Joglland [Styrian Joglland], in: Michael Dvorak (Hrsg.): Important Bird Areas in Österreich. Vorrangsgebiete für den Vogelschutz in Österreich [Important Birds Areas in Austria. Priority areas for Bird Protection in Austria], Verlag Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien (2009) 446-451. 31. In print: Klaus Hubacek and Volker Mauerhofer, Environmental governance and future generations. In: O'Hara P.A. (Ed.), International Encyclopedia of Public Policy: Global Governance and Development. GPERU: Perth 32. Under review: Volker Mauerhofer, Invited contribution about ‘Rechtsaspekte des „Biodiversitätsschadens’ nach der EU-Umwelthaftungs-Richtlinie [Legal aspects of damage on biodiversity according to the EC Environmental Liability Directive]. In: Eva Schulev-Steindl (Ed.), „Ressourcenknappheit, Umwelthaftung und Partizipation [Ressource scarcity, environmental liability and participation], BOKU:Recht, Band 1, Manz-Verlag
E. JUDICIAL REVIEWS
	33. Volker Mauerhofer, Besprechung der Entscheidung des Europäischen Gerichtshofes C-166/97, Kommission/Frankreich, Erhaltung des Mündungsgebietes der Seine – VSchRL, EU-Info August 1999 [European Court of Justice (ECJ) Judicial review on a case related to the Birds Directive] 34. Volker Mauerhofer, Besprechung der Entscheidung des Europäischen Gerichtshofes C-96/98, Kommission/Frankreich, Erhaltung des Sumpfgebietes des Poitou (Marais poitevin) – VSchRL, EU-Info December 1999 [ECJ-Judicial review on a case related to the Birds Directive] 35. Volker Mauerhofer, Besprechung der Entscheidung des Europäischen Gerichtshofes C-371/98, First Corporate Shipping Ltd, Mündungsgebiet des Severn – FFH-RL, EU-Info December 2000 [ECJ-Judicial review on a case related to the Habitats Directive] 36. Volker Mauerhofer, Besprechung der Entscheidung des Europäischen Gerichtshofes C-374/98, Kommission/Frankreich, Gebiet Basses Corbières, VSch-RL/FFH-RL, EU-Info Jänner 2001 http://www.umweltdachverband.at/cgi-bin/eubuero/euinfo_neu/inhalt.pl?jahr=2001&nummer=1 [ECJ-Judicial review on a case related to the Birds and Habitats Directives] 37. Volker Mauerhofer, Besprechung der Entscheidung des Europäischen Gerichtshofes C-371/98, First Corporate Shipping Ltd, Mündungsgebiet des Severn – FFH-RL, RdU 2001, Heft 1, 18-22. [ECJ-Judicial review on a case related to the Habitats Directive] 38. Volker Mauerhofer, Besprechung der Entscheidungen des Europäischen Gerichtshofes C-67/99, C-71/99 und C-220/99, Kommission/Frankreich, unvollständige Schutzgebietsliste – FFH-RL, EU-Info Oktober 2001 http://www.umweltdachverband.at/cgi-bin/eubuero/euinfo_neu/inhalt.pl?jahr=2001&nummer=9+10 [ECJ-Judicial review on a case related to the Habitats Directive] 39. Volker Mauerhofer, Besprechung der Entscheidung des Europäischen Gerichtshofes C-182/02, Ligue pour la protection des oiseaux u. a. - Ausnahmen vom Vogelschutz, RdU 2004 Heft 3, 108-109 [ECJ-Judicial review on a case related to the Birds Directive] download 40. Volker Mauerhofer, Besprechung der Entscheidung des Europäischen Gerichtshofes C-201/02, Delana Wells – NVP-Antragsbefugnis und Beweislastumkehr aufgrund von Direktwirkung, RdU [Law of the Environment] 2004 Heft 4, 146-148 [ECJ-Judicial review on a case related to the Environmental Impact Assessment Directive and public paticipation] 41. Volker Mauerhofer, Besprechung der Entscheidung des Europäischen Gerichtshofes C-127/02, Niederländisches Waddenmeer – Naturverträglichkeitsprüfung Antragsbefugnis und Beweislastumkehr aufgrund von Direktwirkung, RdU [Law of the Environment] 2005 Heft 4, 171-176 [ECJ-Judicial review on a case related to the Birds and Habitats Directives] download 42. Volker Mauerhofer, Besprechung der Entscheidung des Europäischen Gerichtshofes C-06/04, Kommission/Vereinigtes Königreich - Zur unzureichenden normativen Umsetzung der Fauna-Flora-Habitat-Richtlinie, RdU [Law of the Environment] 2006 Heft 2, 79-82 [ECJ-Judicial review on a case related to the Habitats Directive] download 43. Volker Mauerhofer, Besprechung der Entscheidung des Europäischen Gerichtshofes C-508/03, Kommission/Vereinigtes Königreich - Rechtssicherheit und UVP-Zeitpunkt in mehrstufigen Genehmigungsverfahren, RdU [Law of the Environment] 2007 Heft 2, 58-60 [ECJ-Judicial review on a case related to the Environmental Impact Assessment Directive] download 44. Volker Mauerhofer, Besprechung der Entscheidung des Europäischen Gerichtshofes C-508/04, Kommission/Österreich - Ländersäumnisse im FFH-Naturschutz führen zu Ersatzkompetenz des Bundes, RdU [Law of the Environment] 2007 Heft 4, 133-136 [ECJ-Judicial review on a case related to the Habitats Directive] download 45. Volker Mauerhofer, Besprechung der Entscheidung des Europäischen Gerichtshofes C-507/04, Kommission/Österreich - Ländersäumnisse in Jagd und Naturschutz betreffend EU-Vogelarten führen wiederum zu Ersatzkompetenz des Bundes, RdU [Law of the Environment] 2008 Heft 6, 205-209 [ECJ-Judicial review on a case related to the Birds Directive] download 46. Volker Mauerhofer, Besprechung der Entscheidung des Europäischen Gerichtshofes C-75/08, Mellor - Antragsrecht auf Begründung und Rechtsmittelbefugnis Betroffener bei Entscheidung auf Nichtdurchführung einer UVP, RdU [Law of the Environment] 2009 Heft 5, 170-174 [ECJ-Judicial review on a case related to the Environmental Impact Assessment Directive and public paticipation] download 47. Volker Mauerhofer, Besprechung der Entscheidung des Europäischen Gerichtshofes C-263/08, Djurgården-Lilla Värtans Miljöskyddsförening“ (kurz „DVN“) - Zum Umfang des Anfechtungsrechts der betroffenen UVP-Öffentlichkeit, RdU [Law of the Environment] 2010 Heft 3, 95-99 [ECJ-Judicial review on a case related to the Environmental Impact Assessment Directive and public paticipation] download
F. BOOK REVIEWS
	48. Volker Mauerhofer, Besprechung des Buches NATURA 2000. Das Schutzgebietssystem der EU. [Review of the book NATURA 2000. The protected area system of the EU] Von Bernd D. Rajal und Andreas Tschugguel, Verlag Manz, Wien 2004. 100 Seiten, ZfV [Journal for Administrative Law] 3/2005, 340 49. Volker Mauerhofer, Besprechung des Kommentars ForstG [Review of the Commentary on Forestry Law], 3. völlig neu bearbeitete Auflage. Von Christian Brawenz/Martin Kind/Peter Reindl. Manz, Wien 2005, 786 Seiten, RdU [Law of the Environment] 2007 Heft 5 216.
G. CONFERENCE PAPERS
	Papers published in refereed conference proceedings 50. Volker Mauerhofer, Wars of values and labyrinths of definitions – criterion choice with Socially Responsible Investment, ISEE 2006 - Conference Proceedings, New Dehli/India, 16^th - 18^th December 2006 www.isee2006.com 51. Volker Mauerhofer, 3D-Sustainability: an approach for priority setting in situation of conflicting interests towards a Sustainable Development, ISEE 2006 - Conference Proceedings, New Dehli/India, 16^th - 18^th December 2006 www.isee2006.com 52. Volker Mauerhofer, Lose less instead of win more: The failure of decoupling and perspectives of a redirected competition in a de-growth economy, Proceedings of the First International Conference on Economic De-Growth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity, Paris/France, 18^th – 19^th April 2008 (2008) 208-212 53. Volker Mauerhofer, Missing links: how individual ornithologists could contribute to reserve policy enforcement – with a focus on the EU policies and laws, in: Birds in response to global change: from ornithology to policy, Proceedings of the BOU's 150^th anniversary conference held in April 2008. 54. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘3-D Sustainability’ revisited: a further exploration of perspectives for a sustainable development decision support concept’, Proceedings of the Tenth Biennial Conference of the International Society for Ecological Economics (ISEE), entitled “ISEE 2008 Nairobi: Applying Ecological Economics for Social and Environmental Sustainability”, Nairobi/Kenya, 7^th – 11^th August 2008 http://www.ecoeco.org/conference08.php 55. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘The concept of 3-D Sustainability for priority setting within sustainable development and an exploration of its perspectives’ Proceedings of the international conference ‘Sustainable development twenty years on: New theoretical interpretations, methodological innovations, and fields of further exploration’, Lille (Villeneuve d’Ascq)/France, CLERSE (Lille Centre of sociological and economic studies), 20^th-22^nd November 2008 56. Volker Mauerhofer, The “Convention-Check” - an instrument for improving biodiversity governance of large scale conservation areas on the example of the National Park Thayatal/Austria, Proceedings of the International Conference of the European Society for Ecological Economics named ' Transformation, Innovation and Adaptation for Sustainability – Integrating Natural and Social Sciences ', Ljubljana/Slovenia, 29^th June - 2^nd July 2009 http://www.esee2009.si/ESEE2009.html 57. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘Legislation check based on ‚3-D Sustainability’ – an approach for global precautionary governance change’, Proceedings of the 15^th International Sustainable Development Research Conference 2009 named ’15^th AISDRC: Taking up the Global Challenge’ of the International Sustainable Development Research Society, Utrecht/The Netherlands, 5^th July - -8^th July 2009 http://globalchallenge2009.geo.uu.nl 58. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘The Convention-Check'-impact: Improved multi-level biodiversity governance on the example of the National Park Thaya Valley/Austria’, Proceedings of the Conference ‘Governance of Natural Resources in a Multi-Level Context’, Umweltforschungszentrum (UFZ), Leipzig/Germany, 20^th – 22^th January 2010 http://governat.eu/conference/ 59. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘Social capital, capacity and carrying capacity: exploring basics of ‘socially sustainable economic degrowth’, Proceedings of the ‘2^nd International Conference on Degrowth and Social Equity’, University of Barcelona, Barcelona/Spain, 26^th -29^th March 2010 http://www.degrowth.eu/v1/, download 60. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘The legal impact of Multilateral Environmental Agreements on large scale biodiversity conservation areas: experiences from a ‘Convention Check’ of an Austrian National Park.’, Proceedings of the ‘16^th Annual International Sustainable Development Research Conference 2010’, Hong Kong/China, 29.5.-01.06.2010 http://www.kadinst.hku.hk/sdconf10/ 61. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘A Legislation check based on ‚3-D Sustainability’: addressing global precautionary governance change’, Proceedings of the 2010 International Society for Ecological Economics (ISEE) Conference, Oldenburg and Bremen/Germany 22^nd – 25^th August 2010 http://www.isee2010.org/ 62. Hubacek Klaus, Mauerhofer Volker & Alastor Coleby, ‘From polluter pays to beneficiary pays: Distribution of rights and costs under PES (payment for ecosystem services)’, Proceedings of the 2010 International Society for Ecological Economics (ISEE) Conference, Oldenburg and Bremen/Germany 22^nd – 25^th August 2010 http://www.isee2010.org/ 63. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘A legislation check based on ,3-D Sustainability’: addressing conservation governance of Small Island Developing States’, Proceedings of the 1^st International Conference on Governance for Sustainable Development of Caribbean Small Island developing States, University of Netherlands Antilles, Willemstad/Curaçao 4^th-7^th March 2011 www.sidsgg.com 64. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘The ‘Governance Check’: assessing the adequacy of governance structures by ‘3-D Sustainability’, Extended abstract included in the proceedings of the 17^th Annual International Sustainable Development Research Conference, Earth Institute Columbia University, New York/USA 8^th-10^th May 2011 http://isdrc17.ei.columbia.edu/ 65. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘Social capital, social capacity and social carrying capacity: exploring the social basics of a sustainable development’, Extended abstract included in the proceedings of the 17^th Annual International Sustainable Development Research Conference, Earth Institute Columbia University, New York/USA 8^th-10^th May 2011 http://isdrc17.ei.columbia.edu/ 66. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘The ‘Governance-Check’: Assessing the adequacy of governance structures by ‘3-D Sustainability’, Proceedings of the 9^th International Conference of the European Society for Ecological Economics, Bogaziçi University, Istanbul/Turkey 14th-17th June 2011 http://www.esee2011.org 67. Volker Mauerhofer, Social capital, social capacity and social carrying capacity: exploring the social basics of a sustainable development, Proceedings of the 9^th International Conference of the European Society for Ecological Economics, Bogaziçi University, Istanbul/Turkey 14^th-17^th June 2011 http://www.esee2011.or Papers published in non-refereed conference proceedings 68. Volker Mauerhofer, Statement 2 Jahre Mineralrohstoffgesetz [Statement 2 years Mineral Resources Act]. In: Umweltbundesamt [Federal Environmental Agency], ÖGNU - Umweltdachverband, text.um 2/01, Dokumentation Workshop „Zwei Jahre Mineralrohstoffgesetz – Erfahrungen & Ausblick“ [Workshop documentation ‘2 years Mineral Resources Act – Experiences & Outlook’] v. 11.12.2000 (2001) 27-28 69. Volker Mauerhofer, Unterschiede in den österreichischen Naturschutzgesetzen und deren juristische Eignung im Hinblick auf internationale Verpflichtungen [Differences in Austrian Conservation Acts and their adequacy regarding international obligations]. In: Umweltbundesamt [Federal Environmental Agency], WaldNaturSchutz, Tagungsbericht Nr. 29, (2001) 97-102 http://www.umweltbundesamt.at/fileadmin/site/publikationen/CP029.pdf 70. Volker Mauerhofer, Der “Biodiversitätsschaden”: Umsetzungsbedarf auch unter Berücksichtigung des “GMO-Schadens” [The ‚Biodiversity Damage’: need for implementation also under consideration of the ‚GMO-damage’], in: Bundesarbeiterkammer (Hrsg) [Federal Chamber of Labour (Ed)], Umsetzung der Umwelthaftungsrichtlinie in Österreich, Tagungsband, Informationen zur Umweltpolitik [Implementation of the EU-Environmental Liability Directive in Austria, Meeting Documentation, Informations to Environmental Politics] 174 (2007) 38-44 http://wien.arbeiterkammer.at/bilder/d58/UHRL.pdf
H. POPULAR SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS (SELECTION)
	Volker Mauerhofer, Bedrohte Fauna und Flora um Birkfeld – Der Einvogel, Birkfeld Aktuell 1991 Nr. 66, 4 Volker Mauerhofer, Bedrohte Fauna und Flora um Birkfeld – Die Schlingnatter, Birkfeld Aktuell 1991 Nr. 68, 5 Volker Mauerhofer, Bedrohte Fauna und Flora um Birkfeld – Der Schwalbenschwanz, Birkfeld Aktuell 1992 Nr. 70, 6 Volker Mauerhofer, Bedrohte Fauna und Flora um Birkfeld – Der Rotrückenwürger, Birkfeld Aktuell 1993 Nr. 74, 12 Volker Mauerhofer, Bedrohte Fauna und Flora der Nordoststeiermark – Der Schwarzstorch, ein wanderndes „Mauerblümchen“, Nordoststeirischer Heimatblick, Ausgabe Nr. 2, März 1994, 10 Volker Mauerhofer, Bedrohte Fauna und Flora der Nordoststeiermark – Der Bieber – ein heimlicher „Flußarchidekt“, Nordoststeirischer Heimatblick, Ausgabe Nr. 4, Juli 1994, 12-13 Volker Mauerhofer, Bedrohte Fauna und Flora der Nordoststeiermark – Ein Fischdieb? Der Graureiher, Nordoststeirischer Heimatblick, Ausgabe Nr. 3, April 1995, 10 Volker Mauerhofer, Die Vogelwelt von Waisenegg, in: Gemeinde Waisenegg bei Birkfeld (Hrsg), Gemeindechronik „700 Jahre Waisenegg 1295-1995“ (1995) 45 – 48 Volker Mauerhofer, Besonderheiten des Jogllandes – Vogelarten Gschaid, in: Gemeinde Gschaid bei Birkfeld (Hrsg), Gemeindechronik „Gschaid bei Birkfeld“ (2000) 31–34 Volker Mauerhofer, Der Schein des Unendlichen trügt, in ‚Ist Naturschutz Luxus?’ NATUR & Land 95. Jg., Heft 3-2009, 13-14.
I. CONTRIBUTIONS AND DATA PROVISION
	Mitarbeit durch Überarbeitung des rechtlichen Teiles von „Grundlagen für die Umsetzung des ökosystemaren Ansatzes des Übereinkommens über die Biologische Vielfalt“ [Contribution through review of the legal part of ‚Basics for the implementation of the ecosystems approach of the Convention on Biological Diversity], Umweltbundesamt [Federal Environmental Agency] (2003), Bericht Nr. 153, pp. 390 Datensammlung und Datenbereitstellung für Dvorak M., Ranner A. und Berg H.-M., Atlas der Brutvögel Österreichs [Atlas of the Breeding Birds in Austria], Umweltbundesamt [Federal Environmental Agency] (1993) pp. 527 Datenbereitstellung für Raab R., Chovanec A. und Pennersdorfer J., (2006), Atlas der Libellen Österreichs [Atlas of the Dragonflies of Austria], Umweltbundesamt [Federal Environmental Agency], Wien, SpringerWienNewYork, pp. 343. Datenbereitstellung für Tebb G., The Birds of La Gamba, in: Weissenhofer A. (Ed.), Natural and cultural history of the Golfo Dulce region, Costa Rica, Land Oberösterreich/OÖ Landesmuseum (2008) pp. 768. top

Presentations at conferences:

1. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘Aktueller Handlungsbedarf und künftige Tendenzen zur Umsetzung der Vogelschutz-Richtlinie aus rechtlicher Sicht’, Fachtagung „Natura 2000 Mythos oder Realität? [Current need for action and future tendencies for the implementation of the Birds Directive in Austria, Special Conference ‘Natura 2000 Myth or Reality’], Amt der bgld LReg/WWF/Umweltbundesamt, Illmitz/Austria, 20^th March 1997
2. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘Unterschiede in den österreichischen Naturschutzgesetzen und deren juristische Eignung im Hinblick auf internationale Verpflichtungen’ [Differences in Austrian Conservation Acts and their adequacy regarding international obligations]. In: „WaldNaturSchutz“ Workshop zum Thema „Geschützte Wälder in Österreich“ [In: ForestNatureConservation, workshop on protected forests in Austria], Umweltbundesamt [Federal Environmental Agency], 6^th September 2000
3. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘Statement 2 Jahre Mineralrohstoffgesetz’ [Statement 2 years Mineral Resources Act]; Workshop „Zwei Jahre Mineralrohstoffgesetz – Erfahrungen & Ausblick“ [Workshop documentation ‘2 years Mineral Resources Act’ – Experiences & Outlook], Umweltdachverband, 11^th December 2000
4. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘The Case of Austria: Existing legislation, need for up-grading or new legislation, work in progress, EEB Seminar on The Transposition of the Environmental Liability Directive (2004/35/EG)’, European Environmental Bureau (EEB), Brussels/Belgium, 29^th May 2006
5. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘Wars of values and labyrinths of definitions – criterion choice with Socially Responsible Investment’, International Society for Ecological Economics (ISEE), Ninth Biennial Conference, New Dehli/India, 16^th - 18^th December 2006 www.isee2006.com
6. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘3D-Sustainability: an approach for priority setting in situation of conflicting interests towards a Sustainable Development’, International Society for Ecological Economics (ISEE), Ninth Biennial Conference, New Dehli/India, 16^th - 18^th December 2006 www.isee2006.com
7. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘Aktuelle Rechtsprechung zu Natura 2000 (International/national) [‚Current juristiction to Natura 2000 (International/national)], Fachtagung Natura 2000 „Umsetzung, Standards, Management“ [Special conference Natura 2000 ‘Implementation, Standards, Management’] Naturparkakademie Steiermark, Schloss Trautenfels/Austria, 8^th March 2007.
8. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘Der “Biodiversitätsschaden”: Umsetzungsbedarf auch unter Berücksichtigung des “GMO-Schadens” [The ‚Biodiversity Damage’: need for implementation also under consideration of the ‚GMO-damage’], Internationale Fachtagung „Die Umsetzung der Umwelthaftungsrichtlinie in Österreich“ [International Conference ‚The Implementation of the EU-Environmental Liability Directive in Austria’], ), Vienna/Austria, 3^rd May 2007
9. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘Structural Fund Regulations 2007-2013’ Invited oral presentation in a seminar named ‘Grants of the European Union & Structural Funds 2007 - 2013’ of the consulting company Alestar Services Ltd., Nicosia/Cyprus, 7^th May 2007
10. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘Structural Fund Regulations 2007-2013’ Invited oral presentation in a seminar named ‘Grants of the European Union & Structural Funds 2007 - 2013’ of the consulting company Alestar Services Ltd., Limmasol/Cyprus, 10^th May 2007
11. Volker Mauerhofer; ‘“Biodiversity damage” liability in the Environmental Liability Directive (ELD) – its definition and delimitation from more stringent international, EU and national norms’, 3. Leipziger Plattform für Rechtswissenschaftliche Umweltforschung/LPRU, Internationale Sektion, Leipzig/Germany, Umweltforschungszentrum (UFZ), 28^th June 2007
12. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘‘Missing links: how individual ornithologists could contribute to reserve policy enforcement – with a focus on the EU policies and laws’, BOU 150^th Conference 2008 & BOU Annual Conference ‘Bird conservation in response to global change: from ornithology to policy’, University of Leicester/United Kingdom, 09^th April 2008
13. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘Lose less instead of win more: The failure of decoupling and perspectives of a redirected competition in a de-growth economy, First International Conference on Economic De-Growth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity, Paris/France, 18^th -19^th April 2008
14. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘Environmental protection in the European Union, with a special focus to the Philippines’, University of the Philippines, Davao/Philippines, 30^th June 2008
15. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘Species and habitat conservation: The European Union’s approach and its connections to Africa, National Museum of Kenya, Nairobi/Kenya, 6^th August 2008
16. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘3-D Sustainability’ revisited: a further exploration of perspectives for a sustainable development decision support concept’, International Society for Ecological Economics (ISEE), Tenth Biennial Conference entitled “ISEE 2008 Nairobi: Applying Ecological Economics for Social and Environmental Sustainability”, UNEP Headquarters, Nairobi/Kenya, 7^th – 11^th August 2008 http://www.ecoeco.org/conference08.php
17. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘Environmental protection in the European Union, with a special focus to the Seychelles’, Mare Mundi Field Research Station, La Dique/Seychelles, 13^th November 2008
18. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘The concept of 3-D Sustainability for priority setting within sustainable development and an exploration of its perspectives’ at the international conference ‘Sustainable development twenty years on: New theoretical interpretations, methodological innovations, and fields of further exploration’, Lille (Villeneuve d’Ascq)/France, CLERSE (Lille Centre of sociological and economic studies), 20^th – 22^nd November 2008
19. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘Restoration and Regulation in Wetlands of the EU on the example of Austria’, European Commission’s Directorate General for Enlargement, Seminar on the WFD - Water, Wetland Management and Restoration, Konya/Turkey, 22^nd January 2009
20. Volker Mauerhofer, 'Rechtsaspekte des Biodiversitätsschadens' [‘Legal aspects of the biodiversity damage’], Invited presentation at University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Department of Legal Sciences, Prof. Schulev-Steindl, Vienna/Austria, 30^th April 2009 http://www.wiso.boku.ac.at/14624.html
21. Volker Mauerhofer, 'Beitragsmöglichkeiten des Naturwissenschafters zur rechtlichen Durchsetzung von effektivem Naturschutz' [‘Contribution opportunities of natural scientists to the legal enforcement of effective nature protection’], Invited presentation at the University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Department of Integrative Biology and Biodiversity Research, Prof. Frank, Vienna/Austria, 2^nd June 2009 http://www.boku.ac.at/7757.html?&tx_bokuverkal_pi2[id]=2403
22. Volker Mauerhofer, 'The ‚Convention-Check’ – an instrument for improving biodiversity governance of large scale conservation areas on the example of the National Park Thayatal/Austria', Oral presentation at the 8th International Conference of the European Society for Ecological Economics named ' Transformation, Innovation and Adaptation for Sustainability – Integrating Natural and Social Sciences ', Ljubljana/Slovenia, 29^th June - 2^nd July 2009 http://www.esee2009.si
23. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘Legislation check based on ‚3-D Sustainability’ – an approach for global precautionary governance change’, Oral presentation at the 15^th International Sustainable Development Research Conference 2009 named ’15^th AISDRC: Taking up the Global Challenge’ of the International Sustainable Development Research Society, Utrecht/The Netherlands, 5^th July - -8^th July 2009 http://globalchallenge2009.geo.uu.nl
24. Volker Mauerhofer, 'EU - Environmental protection and Indonesia`, Federal Ministry of Environment, Biodiversity Department, Jakarta/Indonesia, 12^th August 2009
25. Volker Mauerhofer, 'EU - Environmental protection and Indonesia`, Private Parahyangan Catholic University, Bandung/Indonesia, 4^th September 2009
26. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘Institutional framework of biodiversity related MEA’s and their practical implementation’, Oral presentation at the Institute for nature protection of the Republic of Serbia on behalf of DG Enlargement/European Commission in cooperation with the Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning of the Republic of Serbia, Belgrade/Republic of Serbia, 23^rd September 2009
27. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘Rechtliche Vorgaben der EU und Relevanz für Österreich’ [‘Legal norms and relevance to Austria’], Invited oral presentation at the Conference ‘Schutzbedürftig aber problematisch? Spezielle artenschutzrechtliche Prüfung (saP) zu den überall geschützten Arten der FFH und Vogelschutzrichtlinie’ [‘In need of protection but problematic: special species conservation assessment (saP) on behalf of the everywhere protected species under the EU-Habitats and Wild Birds Directives’ at the University of Applied Sciences (BOKU), Vienna/Austria, 16^th November 2009
28. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘Means of transposition and legal implication to the candidate countries regarding EU legislation for Nature Conservation’, Invited oral presentation a the workshop ‘Implementation of the EU Birds and Habitats Directives’ on behalf of DG Enlargement/European Commission in cooperation with the Ministry of Environment and Physical Planning of the Republic of Macedonia, Skopje/ Republic of Macedonia, 26^th November 2009
29. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘The Convention-Check'-impact: Improved multi-level biodiversity governance on the example of the National Park Thaya Valley/Austria’, Oral presentation at the Conference ‘Governance of Natural Resources in a Multi-Level Context’, Umweltforschungszentrum (UFZ), Leipzig/Germany, 20^th -22^nd January 2010 http://governat.eu/conference/
30. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘Social capital, capacity and carrying capacity: exploring basics of ‘socially sustainable economic degrowth’, Oral five minutes poster presentation at the ‘2^nd International Conference on Degrowth and Social Equity’, University of Barcelona, Barcelona/Spain, 26^th – 29^th March 2010 http://www.degrowth.eu/v1/
31. Volker Mauerhofer (together with P. Roth), ‘Main results of the compliance analysis of the Nature Protection Act’, contracted presentation at the workshop on transposition of Natura 2000 in the laws on nature protection and other relevant legislation during the project ‘Strengthening Administrative Capacities for Protected Areas in Serbia (NATURA 2000)’, Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning, Belgrade/Republic of Serbia, 14^th April 2010
32. Volker Mauerhofer (together with P. Roth), ‘Main results of the compliance analysis of the EIA and SEA Acts’, contracted presentation at the workshop on transposition of Natura 2000 in the laws on nature protection and other relevant legislation during the project ‘Strengthening Administrative Capacities for Protected Areas in Serbia (NATURA 2000)’, Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning, Belgrade/Republic of Serbia, 14^th April 2010
33. Volker Mauerhofer (together with P. Roth), ‘Main results of the compliance analysis of other relevant legislation (e.g. Agriculture, Tourism, Spatial Planning and Construction, Energy, Mining)’, contracted presentation at the workshop on transposition of Natura 2000 in the laws on nature protection and other relevant legislation during the project ‘Strengthening Administrative Capacities for Protected Areas in Serbia (NATURA 2000)’, Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning, Belgrade/Republic of Serbia, 14^th April 2010
34. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘EU – biodiversity conservation and the Vietnam’, Invited oral presentation at the ‘Workshop on Biodiversity Conservation and Climate Change’, organized by WWF et al., Sai Gon Zoo, HoChiMinh City/Vietnam, 22^nd May 2010
35. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘The legal impact of Multilateral Environmental Agreements on large scale biodiversity conservation areas: experiences from a ‘Convention Check’ of an Austrian National Park.’, Oral presentation at the ‘16^th Annual International Sustainable Development Research Conference 2010’, The Kadoorie Institute, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong/China, 29^th June – 01^st June 2010 http://www.kadinst.hku.hk/sdconf10/
36. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘A Legislation check based on ‚3-D Sustainability’: addressing global precautionary governance change’, Oral presentation at the 2010 International Society for Ecological Economics (ISEE) Conference, Oldenburg and Bremen/Germany 22^nd – 25^th August 2010 http://www.isee2010.org/
37. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘From polluter pays to beneficiary pays: Distribution of rights and costs under PES (payment for ecosystem services)’, Oral presentation of a paper (by Hubacek K., Mauerhofer V. & A. Coleby) at the 2010 International Society for Ecological Economics (ISEE) Conference, Oldenburg and Bremen/Germany 22^nd – 25^th August 2010 http://www.isee2010.org/
38. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘Compliance and Enforcement’, Invited presentation at the ‘ELNI-VMR-VVOR-congress ‘Talking about the environmental effects of industrial installations: the European Directive on Industrial Emissions’ Ghent University, Ghent/Belgium, 17^th-18^th September 2010.
39. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘A bottom-up ‘Convention-Check’ to improve top-down global biodiversity governance in protected areas’, Poster presentation at the international conference on biodiversity ‘Biodiversity and the UN Millennium Development Goals: Challenges for research and action’, Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt/Germany, 1^st-3^rd December 2010 www.biodiversity-conference2010.de
40. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘A legislation check based on ,3-D Sustainability’: addressing conservation governance of Small Island Developing States’, Oral presentation at the 1^st International Conference on Governance for Sustainable Development of Caribbean Small Island developing States, University of Netherlands Antilles, Willemstad/Curaçao 3^th-7^th March 2011 www.sidsgg.com
41. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘The ‘Governance Check’: assessing the adequacy of governance structures by ‘3-D Sustainability’, Oral presentation at the 17^th Annual International Sustainable Development Research Conference, Earth Institute Columbia University, New York/USA 8^th-10^th May 2011 http://isdrc17.ei.columbia.edu/
42. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘Social capital, social capacity and social carrying capacity: exploring the social basics of a sustainable development’, Oral presentation at the 17^th Annual International Sustainable Development Research Conference, Earth Institute Columbia University, New York/USA 8^th-10^th May 2011 http://isdrc17.ei.columbia.edu/
43. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘Capital, capacity and capability: sustainability and the Capability Approaches’, Oral presentation at the 9^th International Conference of the European Society for Ecological Economics, Boğaziçi University, Istanbul/Turkey 14^th-17^th June 2011 http://www.esee2011.org
44. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘The ‘Governance Check’: assessing the adequacy of governance structures by ‘3-D Sustainability’’, Oral presentation at the 9^th International Conference of the European Society for Ecological Economics, Boğaziçi University, Istanbul/Turkey 14^th-17^th June 2011 http://www.esee2011.org
45. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘Ignorance and uncertainty in conservation conflicts: solutions from the EU-Court of Justice’, Accepted oral presentation at the Conference ‘ACES 2011 Conservation Conflicts: strategies for coping with a changing world’. University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen/United Kingdom, 19^th-24^th August 2011 http://www.aces-2011.org/
46. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘A ‘Legislation Check’: assessing the national legal system concerning more environmental sustainability towards Earth-centeredness’, Accepted oral presentation at the Third Wild Law Conference named ‘Earth Jurisprudence: Building Theory and Practice’, Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia, 16^th-18^th September 2011 http://www.griffith.edu.au/conference/wild-law-2011
47. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘The ‘Governance-Check’: practical experiences from an Austrian governmental structure assessment fostering Earth-centered governance’, Accepted oral presentation at the Third Wild Law Conference named ‘Earth Jurisprudence: Building Theory and Practice’, Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia, 16^th-18^th September 2011 http://www.griffith.edu.au/conference/wild-law-2011
48. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘Ecosystem Services in EU nature conservation policy & practice: non-existing or hidden?’, Accepted oral presentation at the 4^th ESP conference named ‘Ecosystem Services: integrating Science and Practice’ Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands, 4^th–7^th October 2011, www.es-partnership.org

Forthcoming accepted or invited presentations:

1. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘Ignorance and uncertainty in conservation conflicts: solutions from EU biodiversity decision making’ Accepted oral presentation at the 18^th Annual International Sustainable Development Research Conference, 24^th -26^th June 2012, Hull UK www.hull.ac.uk/isdrc18

2. Volker Mauerhofer, ‘Ecosystem Services in EU nature conservation: policy insights and practical implementation’ Accepted oral presentation at the 18^th Annual International Sustainable Development Research Conference, 24^th -26^th June 2012, Hull UK www.hull.ac.uk/isdrc18

3. Volker Mauerhofer ‘The ‘Governance Check’: Assessing the institutional framework for the behaviour of environmental public decision makers’, Accepted oral presentation at the International Society for Ecological Economic (ISEE) 2012 Conference, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 16^th –19^th June 2012 http://www.isee2012.org/

4. Mauerhofer Volker ‘Ignorance and uncertainty in conservation conflicts: solutions from EU biodiversity policies’, Accepted oral presentation at the International Society for Ecological Economic (ISEE) 2012 Conference, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 16^th –19^th June 2012 http://www.isee2012.org/

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