Brief Biographical Detail
1963-1968 Studied at the Department of Chemistry, Wuhan University
1968-1979 Engaged in the environmental protection technical work and the work of news coverage at the Wuchang Shipyard.
1980-1988 Teacher at Wuhan University
1988 Studied abroad at the Oregon University Law School and
1993 Studied in Washington University Law School in 1993.
Now Professor and doctoral supervisor in the Law School of SUFE
Social Influence
Chairman of the Chinese Association of Environment and Resources Law.
Member of the 2nd~6th Boards of the China Society of Law
Deputy Director and Director of RIEL
EIA expert of State Environmental Protection Administration
The member of experts committees of China Law Counsel Center.
In 2006, he was hired as the report expert of “hundreds of sessions gave by the jurist” organized by the Propaganda Department of the CPC Central Committee, the Political and legislative affairs committee of the CPC central committee and the China Law Society.
He also was hired as one of the lecturers teaching higher - level cadres by the Department of Justice and the China Law Society during the 5th five-year law popularization.
Prof. Cai has long been engaged in the teaching and research of environmental and resources law, international environmental and resources law, and sustainable development law and policy.
He has participated in the drafting of more than 10 environmental laws and regulations
Achievements
he has led and completed more than 40 research projects, including key projects of “the 6th Five-Year Program”, “the 8th Five-Year Program”, “the 9th Five-Year Program” of the China Social Sciences Foundation, the research program of the World Bank and Asian banks. So far, he has published more than 200 articles and 30 books and textbooks. He is the academic leader of one of the first National Key Research Institutes of Humanities and Social Sciences ratified by the Ministry of Education. He is the young and middle-aged expert with outstanding contribution of Hubei province and enjoys the special allowance of State Council Government. He repeatedly won the Social Science and Law Excellence Productions of Wuhan country, Hubei province and the Department of Justice. The State Environmental Protection Agency granted him the honorary title of “The Outstanding Contributor of the Environmental Protection” in 2000. Prof. Cai loves the career of environmental protection and the legal education. He has been insisted on working in the front-line of teaching and scientific research for more than thirty years. He is the main advocator and organizer of establishing the Chinese Association of Environment and Resources Law. By the common efforts of him and his colleagues, the RIEL started from scratch. Now, it is the earliest Institute of environmental law in China and the largest in Asia. It is also the largest doctoral program of environmental law in China and one of the first National Key Research Institutes of Humanities and Social Sciences ratified by the Ministry of Education.
Publications
On the Environmental Policy, 1988
On the environmental diplomacy, 1991
The Study on the Legal Issues of Environmental Policy, 1992
Contemporary Marine Environmental and Resources law, 2001
The Legal Study on the EU Environmental Policy, 2002
Sustainable development and the Construction of Environmental Legal System, 2003
The Regulation Theory ─ Rethought and Supplement to the Mainstream Jurisprudence 2003
International Environmental Law, 2004
The Study on the legal Issues of Ecological Security, Environment and Trade, 2005
The Ethics and Legislation of Rivers, 2007
Environmental Policy., 2009
Environmental and Resources law, 2010
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