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LAW525: Advanced Topics in Environmental Law

This unit evaluates current regimes designed to protect biodiversity. Starting with the Convention on Biodiversity and the Global Biodiversity Strategy, the unit will evaluate the actions taken both internationally and nationally to save and sustainably use the world's biological diversity. Specific topics covered include legal mechanisms to protect biodiversity, genetically modified organisms, access to genetic resources and intellectual property rights in biodiversity.

Credit Points:4
Contact Hours:External offering only
When Offered: X1 - External study; Offered in the first half-year (On Campus session: 16-17 April)
Staff Contact: Professor Michael Jeffery
Prerequisites:

Any 300-level LAW unit with a grade of P

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Unit Designations: --
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By: Centre for Environmental Law

 
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