Units
International Environmental Law
Unit code: LWN049
Contact hours: 26 hours in total
Credit points: 12
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International environmental law is a dynamic area of international law with implications for the management of natural resources both in Australia and at the global level. This unit introduces students to the fundamental principles structuring international environmental law, discusses the principal institutions, cases and treaties in this field and explores the impact of international environmental obligations on natural resource management in Australia. The unit highlights the particular challenges facing international environmental lawyers seeking the protection and enhancement of the global environment, as well as international environmental issues of contemporary concern.
Availability
| Semester | Available |
|---|---|
| 2011 Semester 1 | Yes |
Offered in these courses
- LW51, LW60
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