College of Social Sciences and International Studies
Legal Response to Environmental Destruction
Module LAW3016C for 2019/0
Module LAW3016C for 2019/0
Undergraduate Module Descriptor
LAW3016C: Legal Response to Environmental Destruction
This module descriptor refers to the 2019/0 academic year.
Overview
NQF Level | 6 | ||
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Credits | 15 | ECTS Value | 7.5 |
Term(s) and duration | This module ran during term 2 (11 weeks) | ||
Academic staff | Mrs Kate Holtaway (Convenor) | ||
Pre-requisites | None | ||
Co-requisites | None | ||
Available via distance learning | No |
The module seeks to develop understanding of the role that law has to play in the protection of the environment and responds to the cutting-edge environmental challenges facing the world today. You will be introduced to the legislation that governs issues that compromise environmental quality like water pollution, biotechnology, waste management and global warming. The module extends thinking from local agendas to develop more sustainably, through to global strategies to combat environmental harm.
Module created | 01/07/2014 | Last revised | 01/02/2016 |
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