Climate Change Law and Policy

Module code: LAW7040-B

Module Aims       

The aim of this module is to provide you with a critical understanding of climate change law and policy and to develop the skills necessary to apply this in a range of practical contexts. The concepts, principles and mechanisms underlying this regime as well as the interrelationship between industrial activities, and in particular energy policy and climate change will form a key part of the module.

Outline Syllabus   

Nature, causes and impacts of climate change
Climate change law and policy - evolution and current framework
Business, climate change and sustainability
key principles and mechanisms
Human Rights and Climate Change
Climate change litgation

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