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GSE801: Environmental Law and Policy

This unit provides an introductory overview to environmental law at an international, Commonwealth and New South Wales level. The subject of environmental law covers a wide area including: natural resources management, nature conservation, land use and town planning, local government, pollution and heritage.

The unit provides a basic understanding of environmental law to students from a broad range of disciplines. The course will assist students in understanding the legal framework affecting all environmental practitioners and bring an understanding of the policies underlying environmental law.

Credit Points:4
Contact Hours:--
When Offered: E1 - Evening; Offered in the first half-year
Staff Contact: Mr John Whitehouse (Convenor), Dr James Smith, Mr Simon Ball and Mr Patrick Holland
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Unit Designations: --
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By: ELS - Division of Environmental and Life Sciences

 
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