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77794 International Environmental Law

6cp
Requisite(s): ((70110 Introduction to Law AND 76006 Public International Law) OR (60 credit points of completed study in C04148 Master of Law and Legal Practice AND 76016 Advanced Revenue Law) OR 77885 Legal Process and Legal Research)
These requisites may not apply to students in certain courses.
There are also course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.
Undergraduate and Postgraduate
Subject coordinator: S Palassis

This subject introduces students to international law relating to conservation and management of the environment. Particular areas that may be considered include the precautionary principle, sustainable development, marine pollution, climate change, conservation of biological diversity, marine pollution, trade in hazardous substances, climate change, conservation and biological diversity, protection of world heritage. The impact of international environmental law on domestic legal systems is also considered, including questions of domestic incorporation of principles of international and civil law.

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