Universität Wien

030161 KU International and European Environmental Law (2023W)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 3 - Rechtswissenschaften
Continuous assessment of course work
MIXED
Moodle

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 50 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Monday 16.10. 17:00 - 20:00 Seminarraum SEM42 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, 4.OG
  • Wednesday 18.10. 17:00 - 20:00 Seminarraum SEM42 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, 4.OG
  • Thursday 14.12. 09:00 - 12:00 Seminarraum SEM63 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 6.OG
  • Thursday 14.12. 14:00 - 17:00 Seminarraum SEM63 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 6.OG
  • Friday 15.12. 09:00 - 12:00 Seminarraum SEM63 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 6.OG
  • Friday 15.12. 14:00 - 17:00 Seminarraum SEM63 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 6.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Students will gain an overview of the evolution and structure of international and European environmental law. In an inverted classroom setting, students will elaborate the procedural and liability regimes as well as the sectoral areas of international and European environmental law: air, ozone, climate, freshwater, oceans, biodiversity, and hazardous substances.

Assessment and permitted materials

1. Group presentation: Demonstrated preparation of select topics of international and European environmental law making up 70% of the final course mark.

2. Class participation: This will include participation in discussions worth 30% of the final course mark.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

A sound understanding of the fundamentals and sectoral areas of international and European environmental law.

Examination topics

Current status of international and European environmental law (documents and academic debate), discussion of current events and initiatives.

Reading list

Beham/Dederer, International and European Environmental Law. Materials (2023)

Recommendations for further reading on Moodle and during class.

Association in the course directory

Last modified: Mo 16.10.2023 16:46