This module introduces the fundamental norms and institutions that comprise international environmental law and then focuses on six specific topics: air pollution and protection of the atmosphere, hazardous waste, endangered species, international rivers, the global commons, and forest ecosystems. Study and discussions questions are included.
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Environmental Science:Waste:Toxic and Hazardous Wastes,
Environmental Science:Ecosystems:Biodiversity,
Environmental Science:Policy:Global Policy,
Environmental Science:Water Quality and Quantity:Surface Water ,
Environmental Science:Forest Resources
Resource Type:
Activities:Problem Set,
Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), College Upper (15-16), High School (9-12)
Theme:
Teach the Earth:Incorporating Societal Issues:Public Policy,
Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Environmental Science,
Teach the Earth:Teaching Topics:Water
Keywords: International Environmental Law, international environmental protection, air pollution, protecting endangered species, protecting forest ecosystems