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Law and Susbtainibility

ECTS : 2

Description du contenu de l'enseignement :

This intentionally interactive course will provide you with a critical introduction to the role of law in promoting ecological sustainability. We will study international and translational legal frameworks, critique the concept of the sustainability, and consider pressing sustainability challenges like green washing, due diligence, climate change and the just transition. 

Compétence à acquérir :

-  Understand international and transnational landscape of sustainability

-  Critically evaluate the concept of sustainability

-  Be familiar with key international challenges around law and sustainability

Mode de contrôle des connaissances :

Continuous assessment: 50%

-  Group presentation: 20% (recorded)

-  Coursework, 2,000 words: 30%

Final assessment: 50% 

-  Final written exam, 3 questions out of 6, 1,500 words each: 50%

Bibliographie, lectures recommandées :

Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger and Damilola S. Olawuyi, Sustainable Development Law (OUP 2025, 2nd ed)

Document susceptible de mise à jour - 01/04/2026
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