Environmental politics and law is a comparatively latest area of study that focuses on issues related to the interaction of humans and the natural world. There’s little doubt that law changes human behavior to be less environmentally damaging.
Through this [course_title], the law will be considered through case histories, including environmental effects of national security, pesticides, air pollution, consumer products, plastics, and protected area management, land use, urban growth, public and private transit. This course also explains drinking water standards, food safety, and critical site healing.
Assessment
This course does not involve any written exams. Students need to answer 5 assignment questions to complete the course, the answers will be in the form of written work in pdf or word. Students can write the answers in their own time. Each answer needs to be 200 words (1 Page). Once the answers are submitted, the tutor will check and assess the work.
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Course Credit: Open Culture
Course Curriculum
1. Introduction to the Course | 00:45:00 | ||
2. Principles & Strategies in Environmental Law | 00:50:00 | ||
3. Nuclear Experiments | 00:47:00 | ||
4. Nuclear Secrecy and Ecology | 00:43:00 | ||
5. Preparing for War: NEPA | 00:52:00 | ||
6. Marine Food-Chains: Mercury | 00:49:00 | ||
7. Site Restoration Law | 00:48:00 | ||
8. Chemically Dependent Agriculture | 00:49:00 | ||
9. Risk and Law: Pesticide Paradigm | 00:50:00 | ||
10. Safe Drinking Water: Science and Law | 00:49:00 | ||
11. Safety Claims and Free Speech: Preemption and Defamation | 00:46:00 | ||
12. Air Quality Law: Margins of Safety | 00:46:00 | ||
13. Vehicle Emissions and Public Transit | 00:47:00 | ||
14. The Quiet Revolution in Plastics | 00:52:00 | ||
15. The Tobacco Paradigm | 00:44:00 | ||
16. Evolution of Tobacco Law | 00:47:00 | ||
17. Land Use and Conservation Law: The Adirondack History | 00:48:00 | ||
18. Property Rights and Public Lands Management | 00:43:00 | ||
19. Land Use Law and Property Rights | 00:51:00 | ||
20. Managing Coastal Resources in an Era of Climate Change | 00:44:00 | ||
21. Certification: Design and Green Architecture | 00:50:00 | ||
22. Past and Future of Nuclear Power | 00:46:00 | ||
23. Renewable Energy Policies | 00:47:00 | ||
24. Reflection and Lessons | 00:50:00 | ||
Assessment | |||
Submit Your Assignment | 00:00:00 | ||
Certification | 00:00:00 |
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