Background
Barnard, Charles Eduard was born on October 28, 1943 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Son of Jan Paul and Phillippina Elizabeth Barnard.
Barnard, Charles Eduard was born on October 28, 1943 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Son of Jan Paul and Phillippina Elizabeth Barnard.
Bachelor of Commerce, University Stellenbosch, South Africa, 1965. Bachelor of Laws, University Stellenbosch, South Africa, 1967.
Law lecturer, U. South Africa, Pretoria, 1968;
prosecutor, Department Justice, Vryheid & Cape Town, South Africa, 1972-1974;
senior state advocate, Department Justice, Pretoria, 1974;
member, Pretoria Bar, 1975-1992;
private practice environmental law, Pretoria, since 1992. Owner, director Brickmaking Company, Vryheid, 1969-1972. Director Helios Power Ltd., Pretoria, 1989-1993.
Managing director Photovoltaics Lights Ltd., Pretoria, since 1990. Cons.and lecturer in environmental law.
Board of directors Council for the Environment, Pretoria, 1992-1995. Active Environmental Justice Networking Forum, since 1994. Member Solar Energy Society South Africa (chairman 1994-1996), International Solar Energy Society (board directors 1995-1998).
Married Helena Christiana Steyn, April 30, 1968. Children: Helena Christiana, Phillippa Elizabeth.