LAWS6922 - Advanced International Environmental Law
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Objectives
- Develop a deeper undestanding of key areas of international environmental law.
- Enhance their comprehension of global environmental politics, environmental ethics, public participation and access to justice, in the context of the debate on environmental human rights.
Content
International environmental governance; human rights and the natural and cultural environment; biodiversity conservation and protected areas; climate change, forests, soil and water resources; compliance with and enforcement of multi-lateral environmental agreements; international environmental dispute resolution
Session
Semester 2 Intensive
9-10 & 12-13 October 2009
The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable.
Assessment
- 1 x 2,000 Word Problem Based Assignment (20%)
- 1 x 6,000 Word Research Essay (80%)
Courses this unit is available in
Master of Laws | Graduate Diploma in Law | Master of Environmental Law | Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law | Master of Environmental Science and Law | Master of International Law | Graduate Diploma in International Law