Universität Wien

030440 KU International and European Environmental Law (F) (2012S)

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

12 EC StudentInnen,
13 Erasmus-StudentInnen,
25 Jus-StudentInnen (vorrangig MP Völkerrecht)

Exam: 19 June 2012, 6-8 p.m., U15
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

Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Tuesday 13.03. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal U15 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Tuesday 20.03. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal U15 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Tuesday 27.03. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal U15 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Tuesday 17.04. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal U15 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Tuesday 24.04. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal U15 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Tuesday 08.05. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal U15 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Wednesday 30.05. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal U15 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Thursday 31.05. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal U15 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Tuesday 05.06. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal U15 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Wednesday 06.06. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal U15 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Tuesday 12.06. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal U15 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Tuesday 19.06. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal U15 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Evolution of International and European Environmental Law: from Stockholm to Johannesburg;
Structure of international and European Environmental Law;
Specific areas of International and European Environmental Law
(e.g. climate change, water law, biodiversity and biosafety).

Assessment and permitted materials

Oral participation and written exam

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

To provide a sound basis on international and European environmental law

Examination topics

Use of documents on international and European environmental law, discussion of current events

Reading list

Birnie/Boyle/Redgwell, International Law and the Environment, 3rd ed. (2009)
Bodansky, Managing Climate Change, YbIEL 3 (1992), 60 ff.
Fitzmaurice/Ong (eds.), Handbook of International Environmental Law (forthcoming)
Lang (ed.), Sustainable Development and International Law (1995)
Loibl, Trade and Environment - A Difficult Relationship, New Approaches and Trends: the Kyoto Protocol and Beyond, Liber Amicorum Seidl-Hohenveldern (1998), 419 ff.
Schoenbaum, International Trade and Protection of the Environment: The Continuing Search for Reconciliation, AJIL 91 (1997), 268 ff.
Scott, EC Environmental Law (1997)
Yearbook of International Environmental Law (published annually and provides articles concerning environmental law issues as well as reports on developments on the international, regional and local level)
Further literature will be given during classes.

Association in the course directory

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