Environmental Law
Law
A course by
University of Auckland
Study Environmental Law at The University of Auckland, focusing on environmental protection, sustainability, and the intersection of law with ecological issues like climate change and biodiversity.
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Understand environmental legal frameworks
Gain knowledge of the principles, laws, and regulations that govern environmental protection and sustainable development.
Address global environmental issues through law
Analyse and propose legal solutions to international challenges such as ecosystem destruction, biodiversity loss, and climate change.
Specialise in areas such as climate change, biodiversity, and ocean governance
Develop expertise in targeted areas of environmental law, learning from leading academics and practitioners.
What You're Signing Up For
Environmental Law concerns the legal frameworks for environmental protection and ecologically sustainable development. Students will learn about global and local environmental challenges such as ecosystem destruction, loss of biodiversity, and climate change, while examining law, policy, and governance. The programme features intensive courses in climate change law, biodiversity law, ocean governance, human rights and the environment, and more, taught by leading academics and international scholars.
Course Content
- Global Environmental Law
- Resource Management Law
- Climate Change Law
- Biodiversity Law
- Ocean Governance
- Human Rights and the Environment
- Law and Sustainable Development
- Legal principles in environmental protection
- Policy and legislative frameworks
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Law
Environmental Protection
Sustainability
Public Policy
Governance
Future employment opportunities might be
Environmental consultant
Legal practitioner
In-house counsel
Policy analyst
Positions within law firms
Roles within environmental NGOs
Business and industry compliance
Central and local government
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