Dennis Agelebe is a research fellow at the Environmental Law Centre of the University of Cologne under the directorship of Prof Kirk Junker. He holds a Bachelor of Laws degree (LL. B) from the University of Calabar, Nigeria, an LL.M in International Human Right law and Environmental Protection from Charles University, Prague in the Czech Republic, and a Ph.D. in Environment and Trade Law from the University of Cologne. Besides the Czech Republic and Germany, he has research experience in New Zealand and India. From March to November 2020, he led the UNDP/GEF funded project for de-risking renewable energy investment in interconnected mini-grids in Nigeria while working as Senior Fellow with SD Strategies in Berlin. He has published articles in several international journals. His research interests include sustainable development, renewable energy investment, environmentally friendly trade practices, and FDI with environmental ethics in developing countries.