Martin Brauch

Senior Legal and Economics Researcher, Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment

About

Martin Dietrich Brauch is a Lead Researcher at CCSI. He leads economic and legal research, training, and advisory work, with a focus on legal and policy frameworks and practices for sustainable investment to achieve climate change mitigation and adaptation goals—including through decarbonization and a just transition to net-zero emission energy systems and economies—along with other SDGs.

Education

New York University

LLM, Law / 2010

New York, New York, United States of America

Universidade Federal de Pelotas

Bachelor, Law / 2008

Pelotas

Experience

Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment

Lead Researcher / February, 2020Present

International Institute for Sustainable Development

Sustainability Law Advisor / 20142020

Grupo SBS

Attorney / 20132014

Publications

Implementing shared-use of mining infrastructure to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals

Mining and Sustainable Development / Jan 12, 2018

Toledano, P., & Maennling, N. (2018). Implementing shared-use of mining infrastructure to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. Mining and Sustainable Development, 226–245. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315121390-13

The UN Sustainable Development Goals as innovation drivers for local sustainability governance? Examples from Germany

Public Sector Economics / Dec 07, 2022

Raffer, C., Scheller, H., & Peters, O. (2022). The UN Sustainable Development Goals as innovation drivers for local sustainability governance? Examples from Germany. Public Sector Economics, 46(4), 459–487. https://doi.org/10.3326/pse.46.4.2

Previous Exhaustion of Local Remedies: Investment Arbitration

Max Planck Encylopedia of International Procedural Law / Nov 01, 2018

Ursula, K. (2018). Previous Exhaustion of Local Remedies: Investment Arbitration. Max Planck Encylopedia of International Procedural Law. https://doi.org/10.1093/law-mpeipro/e3332.013.3332

Should the European Union Fix, Leave or Kill the Energy Charter Treaty?

SSRN Electronic Journal / Jan 01, 2021

Dietrich Brauch, M. (2021). Should the European Union Fix, Leave or Kill the Energy Charter Treaty? SSRN Electronic Journal. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3823596

Brazil India Investment Cooperation and Facilitation Treaty (2020)

SSRN Electronic Journal / Jan 01, 2020

Sarkar, S. (2020). Brazil India Investment Cooperation and Facilitation Treaty (2020). SSRN Electronic Journal. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3879911

Expropriation in Brazil’s Cooperation and Facilitation Investment Agreements

Investment Claims / Jan 01, 2017

Ely Caetano, X. J., & José Augusto Fontoura, C. (2017). Expropriation in Brazil’s Cooperation and Facilitation Investment Agreements. Investment Claims. https://doi.org/10.1093/law-iic/9780198809722.016.0013

Treaty on Sustainable Investment for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation: Aligning International Investment Law with the Urgent Need for Climate Change Action

Journal of International Arbitration / Feb 01, 2019

Petrofsky, E., Brauch, M. D., Touchette, Y., Cosbey, A., Gerasimchuk, I., Sanchez, L., Bernasconi-Osterwalder, N., Garcia, M. B. T., & Potaskaevi, T. (2019). Treaty on Sustainable Investment for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation: Aligning International Investment Law with the Urgent Need for Climate Change Action. Journal of International Arbitration, 36(Issue 1), 7–35. https://doi.org/10.54648/joia2019002

Some Comments on Recent Proposals to Legitimize Investment Treaty Arbitration by Improving the Quality of Reasoning in Arbitral Awards

SSRN Electronic Journal / Jan 01, 2014

Paine, J. (2014). Some Comments on Recent Proposals to Legitimize Investment Treaty Arbitration by Improving the Quality of Reasoning in Arbitral Awards. SSRN Electronic Journal. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2455992

Expografia em palácios de governo: um estudo sobre o Acervo Artístico-Cultural dos Palácios do Governo do Estado de São Paulo

Klemenc, A. (n.d.). Expografia em palácios de governo: um estudo sobre o Acervo Artístico-Cultural dos Palácios do Governo do Estado de São Paulo. https://doi.org/10.11606/d.103.2016.tde-14102016-113611

Environmental Sustainability and Poverty Eradication in Developing Countries

Getting Development Right

Barbier, E. (n.d.). Environmental Sustainability and Poverty Eradication in Developing Countries. Getting Development Right. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137333117.0016

Integrated Sustainable Underground Space Development

International Conference on Sustainable Infrastructure 2017 / Oct 24, 2017

Diaz, D., Bai, Y., & Chen, J. (2017). Integrated Sustainable Underground Space Development. International Conference on Sustainable Infrastructure 2017. https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784481202.020

La dynamique spatiale de la croissance économique au Brésil (1970-2000) : une approche empirique

Revue d’Économie Régionale & Urbaine / Feb 01, 2009

Dietrich Brauch, M., & Monasterio, L. M. (2009). La dynamique spatiale de la croissance économique au Brésil (1970-2000) : une approche empirique. Revue d’Économie Régionale & Urbaine, janvier(1), 7–29. https://doi.org/10.3917/reru.091.0007

Reforming International Investment Law for Climate Change Goals

SSRN Electronic Journal / Jan 01, 2020

Dietrich Brauch, M. (2020). Reforming International Investment Law for Climate Change Goals. SSRN Electronic Journal. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3692450

Equipping the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation for the Low-Carbon Transition: How Are Other National Oil Companies Adapting?

SSRN Electronic Journal / Jan 01, 2020

Toledano, P., Dietrich Brauch, M., Mebratu-Tsegaye, T., & Pardinas Favela, F. J. (2020). Equipping the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation for the Low-Carbon Transition: How Are Other National Oil Companies Adapting? SSRN Electronic Journal. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3726412

Procurement for sustainable local economic development

International Journal of Public Sector Management / Feb 24, 2012

Kaye Nijaki, L., & Worrel, G. (2012). Procurement for sustainable local economic development. International Journal of Public Sector Management, 25(2), 133–153. https://doi.org/10.1108/09513551211223785

PRODUTOS ORGÂNICOS: UM ESTUDO SOBRE OS MOTIVOS QUE INFLUENCIAM A DECISÃO DE COMPRA DO CONSUMIDOR NA CIDADE DO RIO DE JANEIRO

LUIS DARRIGUE DE FARO, P. (n.d.). PRODUTOS ORGÂNICOS: UM ESTUDO SOBRE OS MOTIVOS QUE INFLUENCIAM A DECISÃO DE COMPRA DO CONSUMIDOR NA CIDADE DO RIO DE JANEIRO. https://doi.org/10.17771/pucrio.acad.22197

Nigeria’s Petroleum Industry Bill: A Missed Opportunity to Prepare for the Zero-Carbon Future

SSRN Electronic Journal / Jan 01, 2021

Kennedy, S., Dietrich Brauch, M., Toledano, P., & Mebratu-Tsegaye, T. (2021). Nigeria’s Petroleum Industry Bill: A Missed Opportunity to Prepare for the Zero-Carbon Future. SSRN Electronic Journal. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3823600

Don’t Throw Caution to the Wind: In the Green Energy Transition, Not All Critical Minerals Will Be Goldmines

SSRN Electronic Journal / Jan 01, 2020

Toledano, P., Brauch, M., Kennedy, S., & Mann, H. (2020). Don’t Throw Caution to the Wind: In the Green Energy Transition, Not All Critical Minerals Will Be Goldmines. SSRN Electronic Journal. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3660934

Shared-Use Infrastructure Along the World's Largest Iron Ore Operation: Lessons Learned from the Carajás Corridor

SSRN Electronic Journal / Jan 01, 2020

Dietrich Brauch, M., Maennling, N., Toledano, P., Santos Monteiro, E., & Botelho Tavares, F. (2020). Shared-Use Infrastructure Along the World’s Largest Iron Ore Operation: Lessons Learned from the Carajás Corridor. SSRN Electronic Journal. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3726052

Aphasia and herpes virus encephalitis: a case study

Sao Paulo Medical Journal / Jan 01, 2012

Soares-Ishigaki, E. C. S., Cera, M. L., Pieri, A., & Ortiz, K. Z. (2012). Aphasia and herpes virus encephalitis: a case study. Sao Paulo Medical Journal, 130(5), 336–341. https://doi.org/10.1590/s1516-31802012000500011

The COMET Framework: Greenhouse Gas Data Transparency to Enable the Success of EU Climate Policy

SSRN Electronic Journal / Jan 01, 2020

Dietrich Brauch, M., & Kennedy, S. (2020). The COMET Framework: Greenhouse Gas Data Transparency to Enable the Success of EU Climate Policy. SSRN Electronic Journal. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3725892

Investment promotion and facilitation

Jul 08, 2020

(2020). Investment promotion and facilitation. https://doi.org/10.1787/98f6a4b7-en

Rendement des investissements

May 26, 2020

(2020). Rendement des investissements. https://doi.org/10.1787/73e54fa9-fr

Civil Society and International Investment Arbitration

The Oxford Handbook of International Arbitration / Oct 08, 2020

Bernasconi, N., Brauch, M. D., & Mann, H. (2020). Civil Society and International Investment Arbitration. The Oxford Handbook of International Arbitration, 304–327. https://doi.org/10.1093/law/9780198796190.003.0012

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Research Interests

economics
international law
international investment law
climate change
sustainable development
Economics and Econometrics
Finance
Pharmacology (medical)
Law
Earth-Surface Processes
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
Political Science and International Relations
Public Administration
Geography, Planning and Development
General Medicine
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