Avoin yo: European Environmental and Climate Law

About this programme

Sisältö The course provides for a thorough introduction to European environmental and climate law. The focus of the course is on the general framework of European environmental and climate law with substantive examples. The course covers following key topics: A brief overview of the development of European environmental and climate law Central actors, instruments and sources of European environmental and climate law European environmental law-making (incl. competences and legal basis) Environmental principles Interrelationship between the EU and its Member States in relation to European environmental law and climate, and key aspects of law-making (i.e. fundamental principles, competences, legal basis, implementation and enforcement) Examples of substantive environmental legislation through examples (i.e. cross-cutting or emerging topics of European environmental and climate policy)