LAWS327-10S2 (C) Semester Two 2010

International Environmental Law

11 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 12 July 2010
End Date: Sunday, 14 November 2010
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 25 July 2010
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 10 October 2010

Description

Challenges and institutional responses to global environmental problems, including global warming.

The course will be an introduction to the institutional and legal framework within which the global community is responding to environmental problems.  It will include discussion of the international legal and political contexts within which the problems and policy responses are evolving, as well as the specific regulatory regimes for managing areas of concern.

Particular attention will be paid to the evolving climate change regime as being characteristic of international environmental law challenges and approaches.

Prerequisites

Restrictions

LAWS347 (2001-2004), ILAP612, ILAP637

Co-requisites

Course Coordinator / Lecturer

Geoffrey Leane

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Essay 1 20 Aug 2010 45%
Essay 2 22 Oct 2010 50%
Attendance 5%


Assessment will be by way of an essay (45%), a second essay (50%) and attendance (5%).

The new due date for the second essay is approved by the Dean of Law.

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $435.00

International fee $2,017.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Faculty of Law .

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