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dr. M.M.E. (Marlies) Hesselman

Assistant Professor International Law
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Research interests

Research interests: socio-economic human rights law; energy access; right to energy; right to health; right to housing; human rights and the environment; international climate law; international disaster law; poverty alleviation; sustainable development; access to essential services; NAIL/social constructivist legal theory.  

Publications

Just transition litigation in Latin America: Striking a balance between economic development and environmental and social energy justice

Urzola, N., Tigre, M. A., Zenteno, L., Hesselman, M., Luporini, R. & Cisterna-Gaeta, P., 2024, Challenges at the End of the Fossil Fuel Era: Shaping a Just and Clean Energy Transition. Esteve, C., Iglesias Márquez, D. & Felipe Perez, B. (eds.). Palgrave MacMillan

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review

Addressing the Health-Energy Poverty Nexus Through International Human Rights Law

Hesselman, M., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Health and Human Rights Journal (Harvard).

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Children’s Rights to the Digital Environment: Access to Electricity as an Overlooked Obstacle for Closing ‘Digital Divides'

Hesselman, M., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: The International Journal of Children's Rights.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Disconnections of energy as a violation of international human rights law

Hesselman, M., 16-May-2023, Manifesto for a ban on energy disconnections in Europe. Robert, C. (ed.). Fondation Abbe Pierre, p. 6-7 2 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Professional

Energy and the social contract: From “energy consumers” to “people with a right to energy”

Jiglau, G., Hesselman, M., Dobbins, A., Grossmann, K., Guyet, R., Tirado Herrero, S. & Varo, A., 1-Sept-2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Sustainable Development. 16 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Environmental Health: Regulating Clean Air & Water as Underlying Determinants of Health

Hesselman, M. & Meier, B. M., 2023, (Accepted/In press) Global Health Law & Policy : Ensuring Justice for a Healthier World. Gostin, L. & Mason Meier, B. (eds.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 231-256 26 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review

Governing energy poverty in the European Union: An analysis of international and European human rights law

Hesselman, M., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: European Journal of Comparative Law and Governance.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Human rights and access to modern energy services

Hesselman, M., 2023, [Groningen]: University of Groningen. 331 p.

Research output: Thesis › Thesis fully internal (DIV)

International Human Rights Law (2022)

Hesselman, M., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Yearbook of International Disaster Law. 5, 1

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Just transition litigation in Latin America: an initial categorization of climate litigation cases amid the energy transition

Tigre, M. A., Zenteno, L., Hesselman, M., Urzola, N., Cisterna-Gaeta, P. & Luporini, R., 2023, New York: Sabin Centre for Climate Change Law (Colombia Law School).

Research output: Book/Report › Report › Academic

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Press/media

De overheid heeft de plicht om te zorgen dat iedereen in de noodzakelijke energiebehoefte kan voorzien

Marlies Hesselman

09/05/2023

Press/Media: Expert Comment › Popular

Beperkte keuze staat verduurzaming in de weg

Marlies Hesselman

08/05/2023

Press/Media: Expert Comment › Academic

Ondanks steun is het aantal energiearme Nederlanders fors toegenomen: ‘Isolatie is de oplossing’

Marlies Hesselman

27/01/2023

Press/Media: Expert Comment › Popular

Energiearmoede is ergst voelbaar buiten de Randstad

Marlies Hesselman

14/12/2022 → 15/12/2022

Press/Media: Expert Comment › Popular

Le chemin vers un service minimum de l’énergie en Europe

Marlies Hesselman

24/11/2022

Press/Media: Expert Comment › Popular

Groninger Wissenschaftler untersucht das Recht auf Energie | Wissenschaft

Marlies Hesselman

16/09/2022

Press/Media: Expert Comment › Popular

Groningse wetenschapster onderzoekt recht op energie

Marlies Hesselman

15/09/2022

Press/Media: Research › Popular

Groningse wetenschapster onderzoekt recht op energie

Marlies Hesselman

15/09/2022

Press/Media: Expert Comment › Popular

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