CURRICULUM VITAE - RICHARD KYLE PAISLEY Office Address ...

CURRICULUM VITAE - RICHARD KYLE PAISLEY Office Address ... CURRICULUM VITAE - RICHARD KYLE PAISLEY Office Address ...

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Curriculum Vitae - Richard Kyle Paisley Project), United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Nairobi, Kenya (2009-2010) Special Counsel, United Nations Regional Centre for Preventative Diplomacy for Central Asia (UNRCCA) in relation to Central Asia water, energy and governance issues, Almaty, Kazakhstan (2009) Tutor, International Water and Energy Law, Rivers as Boundaries, International Boundaries Research Unit (IBRU), University of Durham, Durham, England (2008) International Legal Advisor, the Nile Basin Water Resource Planning and Management (WRPM) Unit and the World Bank, including in relation to negotiation and implementation of a basin wide data and information sharing and exchange agreement and a decision support system (DSS) initiative, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and other Nile River Basin countries (2007 to 2010) Director, Global Transboundary International Waters Project, funded by the United Nations Global Environment Facility (GEF) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Vancouver, Canada (2007 ongoing) Director, Nile River Basin Workshop, in relation to international water and energy law, negotiation, environmental conflict resolution and governance issues, Legal Development Office of FAO (Food and Agricultural Organization) of the United Nations, Nairobi, Kenya (2007) International Legal Advisor, Cowater International and the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Bangladesh Environmental Institutional Strengthening Project (BEISP) (2007 to 2010) Instructor, China Summer Institute, Institute of Asian Research, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Whistler and Shanghai, China (2007 ongoing) Academic assignments include supervising graduate students and directing graduate level seminars including International Law and Natural Resources (Special Topics in International Water and Energy Law, Negotiations and Environmental Conflict Resolution) and Integrated Costal Resources Management . 1991 to 2007 Founding Director, Dr. Andrew R. Thompson Program in Natural Resources and Environmental Law and Policy, Faculty of Law (2000 to 2007) and Senior Research Associate, Westwater Research Center, Faculty of Graduate Studies (1991 to 2007) University of British Columbia Vancouver, British Columbia Canada 2

Curriculum Vitae - Richard Kyle Paisley Responsibilities and duties included fundraising for, and directing, large multidisciplinary applied research projects along with teaching, publishing scholarly articles and supervising graduate students. Some representative activities included: International Legal Advisor, Iraqi Marshes Restoration Initiative Workshop, University of Victoria and the Canadian International Development Agency, Amman, Jordan (2006) Distinguished Academic Scholar in Residence, United Nations FAO Rome, regarding international water and energy law, negotiation and environmental conflict resolution issues, Legal Development Office FAO (Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations), Rome, Italy (2006) Director, Global Transboundary International Waters Expert Workshop, Phase 1 of the GEF Global Transboundary International Waters Project, in association with the United Nations Global Environment Facility (GEF) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Vancouver, Canada (2006) Director, Nile River Basin Workshop, regarding international water and energy law, negotiation, environmental conflict resolution and governance issues, Legal Development Office of FAO (Food and Agricultural Organization) of the United Nations, Bujumbura, Burundi (2006) Special Counsel, Attorney General of Washington State, regarding international water and energy law, negotiation and environmental conflict resolution and governance issues involving the Columbia River (2005) Rapporteur and Presenter, UNESCO Task Force meeting on Transboundary International Groundwater, Paris, France (2005) International Legal Advisor, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank), on major projects involving international water and energy law, negotiation and environmental conflict and governance issues in Central Asia (2004 to 2005) International Legal Advisor, to the federal Canadian government departments of Foreign Affairs and International Trade and Environment (DFAIT), the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) and Environment Canada, at a major international meeting in Stavanger, Norway to discuss donor cooperation in the realm of international water and energy law, negotiation and environmental conflict resolution and governance issues (2003) Special Counsel, to the North West Territories Territorial Government regarding the negotiation of offshore boundaries and revenue sharing with the federal government (2003 to 2008) 3

Curriculum Vitae - Richard Kyle Paisley<br />

Responsibilities and duties included fundraising for, and directing, large multidisciplinary<br />

applied research projects along with teaching, publishing scholarly<br />

articles and supervising graduate students.<br />

Some representative activities included:<br />

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International Legal Advisor, Iraqi Marshes Restoration Initiative Workshop,<br />

University of Victoria and the Canadian International Development Agency,<br />

Amman, Jordan (2006)<br />

Distinguished Academic Scholar in Residence, United Nations FAO Rome,<br />

regarding international water and energy law, negotiation and environmental<br />

conflict resolution issues, Legal Development <strong>Office</strong> FAO (Food and<br />

Agricultural Organization of the United Nations), Rome, Italy (2006)<br />

Director, Global Transboundary International Waters Expert Workshop,<br />

Phase 1 of the GEF Global Transboundary International Waters Project, in<br />

association with the United Nations Global Environment Facility (GEF) and<br />

the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Vancouver, Canada<br />

(2006)<br />

Director, Nile River Basin Workshop, regarding international water and energy<br />

law, negotiation, environmental conflict resolution and governance issues,<br />

Legal Development <strong>Office</strong> of FAO (Food and Agricultural Organization) of the<br />

United Nations, Bujumbura, Burundi (2006)<br />

Special Counsel, Attorney General of Washington State, regarding<br />

international water and energy law, negotiation and environmental conflict<br />

resolution and governance issues involving the Columbia River (2005)<br />

Rapporteur and Presenter, UNESCO Task Force meeting on Transboundary<br />

International Groundwater, Paris, France (2005)<br />

International Legal Advisor, International Bank for Reconstruction and<br />

Development (World Bank), on major projects involving international water<br />

and energy law, negotiation and environmental conflict and governance<br />

issues in Central Asia (2004 to 2005)<br />

International Legal Advisor, to the federal Canadian government departments<br />

of Foreign Affairs and International Trade and Environment (DFAIT), the<br />

Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) and Environment<br />

Canada, at a major international meeting in Stavanger, Norway to discuss<br />

donor cooperation in the realm of international water and energy law,<br />

negotiation and environmental conflict resolution and governance issues<br />

(2003)<br />

Special Counsel, to the North West Territories Territorial Government<br />

regarding the negotiation of offshore boundaries and revenue sharing with the<br />

federal government (2003 to 2008)<br />

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