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R Michael M'Gonigle

Professor Emeritus


R. Michael M'Gonigle

R Michael M'Gonigle

Faculty of Law
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I was cross-appointed to the Faculty of Law and the Department of Environmental Studies in 1995, and held the . I have written widely on international law, environmental and resource management issues, and theories of ecological political economy. I am a co-founder of Greenpeace International, the Sierra Legal Defense Fund, and Smart Growth BC. My research and teaching focused on forestry and fish resource sectors, urban sustainability, and community-based governance.

I am the author or co-author of Forestopia: A Practical Guide to the New Forest Economy (1994); Nature, Production and Power: Towards an Ecological Political Economy (co-editor) (2000); Where There's a Way, There's a Will: Developing Sustainability Through the Community Ecosystem Trust (2001); Ecological Economics and Political Ecology: Towards a Necessary Synthesis (in Ecological Economics, 1999); Fishing Around the Law: The Pacific Salmon Management System as a "Structural Infringement" of Aboriginal Rights (McGill Law Journal, 1999).

  • BA Honours – UBC (1969)
  • MSc – London School of Economics (1970)
  • LLM – Yale (1979)
  • JSD – Yale (1982)
  • Forestopia: A Practical Guide to the New Forest Economy (1994)
  • Nature, Production and Power: Towards an Ecological Political Economy (co-editor) (2000)
  • Where There's a Way, There's a Will: Developing Sustainability Through the Community Ecosystem Trust (2001)
  • Ecological Economics and Political Ecology: Towards a Necessary Synthesis (in Ecological Economics, 1999)
  • Fishing Around the Law: The Pacific Salmon Management System as a "Structural Infringement" of Aboriginal Rights (McGill Law Journal, 1999)