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Availability

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Units are offered in attending mode unless otherwise indicated (that is attendance is required at the campus identified). A unit identified as offered by distance, that is there is no requirement for attendance, is identified with a nominal enrolment campus. A unit offered to both attending students and by distance from the same campus is identified as having both modes of study.

Special approval is required for enrolment into TNE Program units.

TNE Program units special approval requirements.

* The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (see withdrawal dates explained for more information).

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Learning Outcomes

1. Describe and explain the causes and likely impacts of climate change and the range of strategies available to mitigate, adapt to, compensate for, and postpone its effects.
2. Describe and explain the key elements of the national and international climate law regime, including division of powers, legal and regulatory tools.
3. Critically evaluate the social, political, ethical, economic and ecological factors that influence the development and implementation of climate law and policy nationally and internationally.
4. Effectively communicate orally and in writing on issues relating to climate change law and policy.

Fees

Requisites

50 credit points of Introductory units.

It is recommended that you have completed LAW107 Foundations of Law.

Teaching

Textbooks

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