Our People
Paul Govind is a Lecturer at the Centre for Environmental Law at Macquarie University Law School. He completed a BA/LLB (Hons) at Macquarie and a LLM at Sydney University focusing on distributive justice and funding for climate change adaptation. He is currently researching the intersection between value change and the Anthropocene, the relationship between climate adaptation and extinction and dephysical property, responsbility and envrionmental law.
Nischala McDonnell is an ambitious final year Bachelor of Environment with the degree of Bachelor of Laws (Honours) student at Macquarie University. Passionate about establishing responsibility for climate change harms, and biodiversity conservation. Nischala joined CEL in 2021 as part of the Social Media Team to drive transformative change. Nischala aims to support the development of legal solutions for anthropocentric-induced challenges, and to enhance the role of ethical and legal responsibility in litigation.