Introduction to Environmental Law and Policy
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Introduction to Environmental Law and Policy at Coursera Overview
Duration | 15 hours |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Official Website | Explore Free Course  |
Credential | Certificate |
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- Approx. 15 hours to complete
- English Subtitles: Arabic, French, Portuguese (European), Italian, Vietnamese, German, Russian, English, Spanish
Introduction to Environmental Law and Policy at Coursera Course details
- Environmental law may be the one institution standing between us and planetary exhaustion. It is also an institution that needs to be reconciled with human liberty and economic aspirations. This course considers these issues and provides a tour though existing legal regimes governing pollution, water law, endangered species, toxic substances, environmental impact analyses, and environmental risk.
- Note: The Environmental Law & Policy Course will close for new learner enrollment on February 22, 2019. Learners who have already enrolled will continue to see it on their Coursera Dashboard as long as they remain enrolled in the course. If you are currently enrolled in this course, please see the announcement sent on February 19, 2019, for additional details.
Introduction to Environmental Law and Policy at Coursera Curriculum
Common-Law Approaches to Environmental Problems
1.1 Lecture Video
1.1 One Minute Lawyer
1.2 Lecture Video
1.2 One Minute Lawyer
1.3 Lecture Video
1.3 One Minute Lawyer
1.4 Lecture Video
1.1 Case Readings
1.2 Case Readings
1.3 Case Readings
Week 1 Quiz
Property and the Environment
2.1 Lecture Video
2.1 One Minute Lawyer
2.2 Lecture Video
2.2 One Minute Lawyer
2.3 Lecture Video
2.3 One Minute Lawyer
2.4 Lecture Video
2.1 Case Reading
2.2 Case Reading
2.3 Case Reading
2.4 Case Reading
Week 2 Quiz
Two Famous Statutory Programs: Environmental Impact Analysis and Endangered-Species Protection
3.1 Lecture Video
3.1 One Minute Lawyer
3.2 Lecture Video
3.2 One Minute Lawyer
3.3 Lecture Video
3.3 One Minute Lawyer
3.4 Lecture Video
3.1 Case Reading
3.2 Case Reading
3.3 Case Reading
Week 3 Quiz
Risk Analysis and Toxic Substances: Pesticides, Trade Disputes over Synthetic Hormones, and the Cleanup of Contaminated Sites
4.1 Lecture Video
4.1 One Minute Lawyer
4.2 Lecture Video
4.2 One Minute Lawyer
4.3 Lecture Video
4.3 One Minute Lawyer
4.4 Lecture Video
4.1 Case Reading
4.2 Case Reading
4.3 Case Reading
Week 4 Quiz
Environmental Justice, Water Pollution, Claims to a Human Right to Drinking Water, Fracking, and Insights from an Economic Model of Regulatory Cost-Effectiveness
5.1 Lecture Video
5.1 One Minute Lawyer
5.2 Lecture Video
5.2 One Minute Lawyer
5.3 Lecture Video
5.3 One Minute Lawyer
5.4 Lecture Video
5.1 Case Reading
5.2 Case Reading
5.3 Case Reading
Week 5 Quiz
Pollution, Climate Change and Course Conclusion
6.1 Lecture Video
6.1 One Minute Lawyer
6.2 Lecture Video
6.2 One Minute Lawyer
6.3 Lecture Video
6.3 One Minute Lawyer
6.4 Lecture Video
6.1 Case Reading
6.2 Case Reading
6.3 Case Reading
Week 6 Quiz
Instructions
Questions
Legal Databases
Research Exercise
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