About the course

The aim of the course is to provide the student with a basic knowledge of how EU’s and international environmental law is structured and how they are based on international collaborations and negotiations, and how these will be established and built up. In addition, the course aims to provide basic knowledge of the links between international environmental law, gender, nature's rights and human rights.

This course is offered as part of a programme:

Environmental Science

Course content

Syllabus autumn 2023

Earlier syllabuses

Entry requirements and selection

Entry requirements

MV214A Environmental Politics and Citizenship 7,5 credits or

MV102B Environmental Science: Level 1 30 credits or equivalent.

Course literature

  • Detraz, N. (latest edition). Gender and the Environment. Polity Press, Cambridge.
  • Dupuy, P-M. & Vinuales, J.E. (latest edition). International Environmental Law – A modern intorduction. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
  • Miller, G. & Spoolman, S. (latest edition). Living in the Environment. Cengage Learning Inc.
  • Morin J-F. & Orsini, A. (latest edition) Essential Concepts of Global Environmental Governance. Earthscan/Routledge
  • UN General Assembly. (2015). Transforming our World: the Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development (RES/70/1).

Articles and other material will be provided electronically.

Course evaluation

Malmö University provides students who participate in, or who have completed a course, with the opportunity to express their opinions and describe their experiences of the course by completing a course evaluation administered by the University. The University will compile and summarise the results of course evaluations. The University will also inform participants of the results and any decisions relating to measures taken in response to the course evaluations. The results will be made available to the students (HF 1:14).

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Contact

For more information about the education:

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