Antonio Oposa: Climate Justice for Future Generations

Tony Oposa delvers his Inouye chair keynote address at UH Manoa.
Antonio A. Oposa, Jr. is recognized as one of Asia’s leading voices in the global arena of Environmental Law. Fighting to protect the Philippines’ natural patrimony, he has initiated landmark cases to protect the country’s remaining virgin tropical forests and to clean up Manila Bay. As an enforcement operative, he has organized and led some of the most daring enforcement operations against environmental criminals. As a founder SEA Camp, he has helped to train thousands of children, youths, government officials, fishermen, law enforcement officers, teachers, lawyers, and laymen in the working principles for sustainable living. He currently teaches Environmental Law at the University of the Philippines College of Law and lectures around the world.
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