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International environmental law
LAW5314
Synopsis
This unit examines the way in which the international community tackles existing and future environmental problems including climate change, species decline, and pollution. International obligations in respect of various environmental issues will be examined, as will the way in which these obligations subsequently penetrate into the national legal order.
A feature of the unit is to examine fragmentation in the law and break down the partition and explore similarities between international environmental law and other areas of the law including: finance; trade and human rights.
Sourced from the Monash Handbook 2026.
Quick facts
- Credit points
- 6
- Level
- 5
- Audience
- Postgraduate
- Type
- Coursework
- School
- Faculty of Law
- Handbook year
- 2026
Prerequisites
No prereqs in the handbook graph.
What it unlocks
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Offerings (1)
- Second semesterMonash Law Chambers · ON-BLK
Listed in 4 areas of study
- Commercial and corporate lawSpecialisation electives
- Global society and human rightsResearch-integrated electives
- Public sector governance and regulationResearch-integrated electives
- Transnational economic regulationSpecialisation electives