Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law
Australian National University
Date Posted: Feb. 25, 2016
Submitted by: Monika Urbanski
Sustainability Topic:
Curriculum
Content Type:
Academic Programs
Discipline:
Law & Legal Studies
Tags:
environmental law
Program Type: Graduate Certificate/Diploma
Distance: Local Only
Commitment: Both
Description
The Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law is designed for graduates with no previous legal background. This comprehensive program in environmental law includes an array of specialist courses covering key areas ranging from biodiversity to water, environmental planning and land use to effective business regulation and enforcement. The program’s aim is not only to provide students with a sophisticated understanding of the law but also to explore its origins and implementation, strengths and weaknesses. The program has an interrelationship between environmental law and policy, science, economics and culture are key concerns.