ENVI5803: Law and the Environment

Credit points: 6
Teacher/Coordinator: Dr Jo Gillespie
Session: Semester 1
Classes: One 2 hour lecture per week
Assessment: Essays (100%)
Campus: Camperdown/Darlington
Delivery Mode: Normal (lecture/lab/tutorial) Day

This unit of study provides an overview of Australian and international law as it pertains to the environment. It looks at a number of environmental issues at the various levels of analysis, policy making, implementation of policy and dispute resolution. It also provides a broad background to political and economic issues as they related to the legal issues. This unit of study involves lecture material and an essay on policy issues.