Louis Boutrin, doctor of law and lawyer at the Paris bar, specializes in environmental issues. President of Martinique-Écologie, he participates in the implementation of public policies that are part of a logic of ecological transition for Martinique.
His previous essays (including Chronicle of an announced poisoning - The Chlordecone scandal in the French West Indies - 1972-2002, Louis Boutrin & Raphaël Confiant, 2007) have made a significant contribution to debates whose dimension refers to Caribbean, national and and global.