| Offering information: | Not offered in 2013 |
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| Offered at: | (X) |
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 2 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Unit chair: | J Hannigan |
| Prerequisite: | MLL324 |
| Corequisite: | Nil |
| Incompatible with: | Nil |
| Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
The unit aims to provide students with a sound understanding of the environmental protection regime in Victoria under the Environmental Protection Act 1970. The unit also examines common law mechanisms that may indirectly protect the environment. Federal initiatives, including Australia's new National Environment Protection Measures are also considered. An introduction to international regimes is undertaken in order to highlight the relationship between state, commonwealth and international measures.
Assessment
Written Assignment 1 (Research Paper) 2000-2500 words 40%, Written Assignment 2 (Research Paper) 4000-5000 words 60%
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