J-Term - J-Term 2011 (87532) | William S. Richardson School of Law
546G
LAW
Asian Comparative Environmental Law

UH Mānoa Catalog Description

January term provides students the opportunity to explore contemporary legal topics with national and international experts. (B) alternative dispute resolution; (C) rule of law; (D) law practice; (E) diversity; (F) access to justice; (G) public law; (H) legal theory; (I) legal practice; (J) rights. Repeatable five times. (Once a year)

Notes

This course aims to provide a comparative overview of the environmental and energy-related laws of Korea, Japan, and China. It will deal with the historical development of environmental laws and policies in these countries, basic governmental structures in environmental administration, specific environmental laws and policy instruments, court opinions and jurisprudence, and recent legislations related to the climate change. Its most focused geographic area is Korea; however, some common environmental problems and their policy responses in the East Asian region will also be discussed.

Credit(s) for this CRN

1

Instructor Approval

No

Competition

No

Enrollment Cap

20

Bar Course

No

Clinical Requirement

No

Semesters Offered

Instructor(s)

Office Hours

By Appointment

Course Reference Number

87532
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