Marina Soilemezidou is a Research Fellow of MEPIELAN Centre. She holds a PhD in International Relations and Environment from the Department of International, European and Area Studies, Panteion University of Athens. Her thesis, conducted under the supervision of the Director of MEPIELAN, Professor Evangelos Raftopoulos, was entitled “International Governance of the Caspian Sea Legal Status: Political, Legal, Negotiating and Scientific Aspects”. In 2000, she received a Master’s degree in interdisciplinary ‘Oceanography and Marine Environment Management’ from the Geology and Geoenvironment Department of the National and Kapodistrian University in Athens. She prepared her postgraduate thesis at the Hellenic Centre for Marine Research. She obtained a Bachelor in ‘Geography Department’ from Kirov State University of Kazakhstan. In the framework of her thesis, she took part in the governmental research project 'Planning of partial transfer of Siberian river waterflow to Kazakhstan and Central Asia'. She worked as a soil scientist-engineer at the Department of Research and Exploitation of Natural Resources in the Institute of Agricultural Aerophotogeodetic Surveys, USSR. She served as Oceanographer and GIS Scientist at the General Secretary of Civil Protection of the Ministry of Interior Affairs in Athens. She has also worked as a stagiaire and employee in the Permanent Representation of Greece to the European Union in Brussels (COREPER 1). She currently works at the Academy of Athens.

• Geography and Natural Resources of the Region.- Environmental Problems.- The Geopolitics of the Littoral States and the States of the Wider Caspian Region.- The Evolutionary Process of the Legal Regime of the Caspian Sea.- The Caspian Sea Regime and International Law.- Comprehensive Conventional Regime of the Caspian Sea.- Appendices.

Marina Soilemezidou is a Research Fellow of MEPIELAN Centre. She holds a PhD in International Relations and Environment from the Department of International, European and Area Studies, Panteion University of Athens. Her thesis, conducted under the supervision of the Director of MEPIELAN, Professor Evangelos Raftopoulos, was entitled “International Governance of the Caspian Sea Legal Status: Political, Legal, Negotiating and Scientific Aspects”. In 2000, she received a Master’s degree in interdisciplinary ‘Oceanography and Marine Environment Management’ from the Geology and Geoenvironment Department of the National and Kapodistrian University in Athens. She prepared her postgraduate thesis at the Hellenic Centre for Marine Research. She obtained a Bachelor in ‘Geography Department’ from Kirov State University of Kazakhstan. In the framework of her thesis, she took part in the governmental research project 'Planning of partial transfer of Siberian river waterflow to Kazakhstan and Central Asia'. She worked as a soil scientist-engineer at the Department of Research and Exploitation of Natural Resources in the Institute of Agricultural Aerophotogeodetic Surveys, USSR. She served as Oceanographer and GIS Scientist at the General Secretary of Civil Protection of the Ministry of Interior Affairs in Athens. She has also worked as a stagiaire and employee in the Permanent Representation of Greece to the European Union in Brussels (COREPER 1). She currently works at the Academy of Athens.

• Geography and Natural Resources of the Region.- Environmental Problems.- The Geopolitics of the Littoral States and the States of the Wider Caspian Region.- The Evolutionary Process of the Legal Regime of the Caspian Sea.- The Caspian Sea Regime and International Law.- Comprehensive Conventional Regime of the Caspian Sea.- Appendices.

Marina Soilemezidou is a Research Fellow of MEPIELAN Centre. She holds a PhD in International Relations and Environment from the Department of International, European and Area Studies, Panteion University of Athens. Her thesis, conducted under the supervision of the Director of MEPIELAN, Professor Evangelos Raftopoulos, was entitled “International Governance of the Caspian Sea Legal Status: Political, Legal, Negotiating and Scientific Aspects”. In 2000, she received a Master’s degree in interdisciplinary ‘Oceanography and Marine Environment Management’ from the Geology and Geoenvironment Department of the National and Kapodistrian University in Athens. She prepared her postgraduate thesis at the Hellenic Centre for Marine Research. She obtained a Bachelor in ‘Geography Department’ from Kirov State University of Kazakhstan. In the framework of her thesis, she took part in the governmental research project 'Planning of partial transfer of Siberian river waterflow to Kazakhstan and Central Asia'. She worked as a soil scientist-engineer at the Department of Research and Exploitation of Natural Resources in the Institute of Agricultural Aerophotogeodetic Surveys, USSR. She served as Oceanographer and GIS Scientist at the General Secretary of Civil Protection of the Ministry of Interior Affairs in Athens. She has also worked as a stagiaire and employee in the Permanent Representation of Greece to the European Union in Brussels (COREPER 1). She currently works at the Academy of Athens.

• Geography and Natural Resources of the Region.- Environmental Problems.- The Geopolitics of the Littoral States and the States of the Wider Caspian Region.- The Evolutionary Process of the Legal Regime of the Caspian Sea.- The Caspian Sea Regime and International Law.- Comprehensive Conventional Regime of the Caspian Sea.- Appendices.