Environmental Law and Policy
LGST 3350
Winter 2025
This course analyzes environmental quality in terms of law and policy. Specific public policy issues are surveyed to develop alternative approaches for dealing with ecological problems and for illustrating the power of public opinion. This course also provides an understanding of the norms and institutions that comprise national and international environmental law. Specific topics considered include air pollution and protection of the atmosphere, hazardous waste, endangered species, the global commons, and laws of the sea. Statutes, regulations, and judicial decisions are emphasized to provide an overall analysis of environmental law.
Required Textbooks:
Environmental Law by
Directed primarily toward college/university students, this text also provides practical content to current and aspiring industry professionals. Environmental Law is designed to introduce those without any legal or special scientific training to the system through which the nation attempts to preserve and protect the different aspects of our environment.
Call Number: AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE ONLINEISBN: 9780133075281Publication Date: 2013-01-08
- Explain key features of national and international environmental law
- Explain how the law can be used to regulate the use of and protect the environment
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