LAWS 3800
Environmental Law
Introduction to theories and practices of environment law, including, international, administrative, civil, criminal, constitutional, and Indigenous aspects; enforcement, compliance, litigation, and law reform; political and socio-economic aspects; market-based and rights-based approaches; environmental justice; critiques grounded in critical theories.
Topics
- international
- administrative
- civil
- criminal
- constitutional
- Indigenous aspects
- enforcement
- compliance
- litigation
- law reform
- political and socio-economic aspects
- market-based and rights-based approaches
Course catalogue
2025
Readings
- Environmental Law, Jamie Benidickson (available on publisher’s website for $81 (paperback) or as an e-book at UTP).
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisite(s): 1.0 credit in LAWS at the 2000 level. Lectures three hours a week.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- Law of Environmental Quality ↗2025