Students are encouraged to attend the course only after acquiring basic knowledge in the field of Administrative Law and Fundamental Rights

The course aims to develop the students knowledge and understanding on International, European and National environmental issues.

Students are expected to be able to understand and discuss environmental issues.

The course will cover a range of general issues including:

- The Foundations and development of International, European and National environmental law

- Actors and Instruments of International, European and National environmental law

- Principles of of International, European and National environmental law

- Techniques of Regulating the Environment

- Administrative procedure

The course will cover also a range of specific issues including:

- climate change,

- Air pollution and Industrial emissions,

- water,

- soil,

- biodiversity,

- waste,

- circular economy

N.B.: The cours will be held only in English

(A) S. Kingston, Veerle Heyvaert, A. Cavoski European Environmental Law Cambridge University Press, UK, 2017, ISBN 978110764043

or

(A) F. Fracchia Environmental law. Principles, definition and protection models Editoriale Scientifica, Napoli, 2018, ISBN: 8893912473.

• • - Lectures and seminars.

  - Seminars will focus on specific case law.

  
  

• Oral examination

  The students' assessment considers:

  a) the understanding and knowledge of the topics the module deals with (60%);

  b) the ability to apply their knowledge to concrete cases (20%);

  c) the ability to link different topics (20%).

  
  

English