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LAW539: Property in Natural Resources

Who owns water? Who owns energy? Who owns bio-resources? These three questions form the basis of an exploration of the legal protection of property rights in natural resources with respect to both private and public property in Australia and at a global level. The unit is taught in three modules: Energy (Oil, Coal, Carbon); Bio-Resources (Genetic Information in Food and Medicine); Water (Murray-Darling Basin water management and urban water management).

Credit Points:4
Contact Hours:4
When Offered: D2 - Day; Offered in the second half-year
Summer Session - Offered in January-February as part of Summer School program.
Staff Contact: Dr Nicole Graham
Prerequisites:

12cp in 300-level LAW(P)

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Assessed As: Graded
Offered By: Department of Law

 
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