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Professor of Law | Albany Law School; Executive Director | Sustainable Development Code
Panelist | Embodied Carbon: The Sustainability Imperative of Preserving Places
Jonathan Rosenbloom is a Professor of Law at Albany Law School and was previously the Associate Dean of Academics at the Vermont Law School and the Dwight D. Opperman Distinguished Professor of Law at Drake University Law School. He is the author of numerous articles on local sustainability, author of the books “Remarkable Cities and the Security and Sovereignty of Food and Nutrition: Forty-One Ways to Regenerate the Local Food System” and “Remarkable Cities and the Fight Against Climate Change: Forty-Three Recommendations to Reduce Greenhouse Gases and the Communities That Adopted Them”, co-author of two textbooks “Resilience & Sustainability: From Theory to Practice” (Aspen 2023) and “Land Use and Sustainable Development Law: Cases and Materials” (9th ed. West 2017), and co-editor of “Routledge Handbook of the Study of the Commons” (Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group 2018) and “Beyond Zero-Sum Environmentalism” (ELI 2019). He is a former planning commissioner and received his bachelor’s in architecture from the Rhode Island School of Design, JD from New York Law School, and LLM from Harvard Law School.
