University of New South Wales

Environmental Frameworks, Law, and Economics

CVEN3701

Iowa State Course Substitution

Sustainability Elective

ENVE

Course Info

International Credits: 6.0
Converted Credits: 4.0
Country: Australia
Language: English
Course Description:

This course builds on the introduction to EISs to provide details of EIS methods, and the ISO14001 Environmental Management System framework. It then provides an introduction to engineers on environmental law in Australia and NSW, focusing on planning law, and pollution laws. Environmental economics methods to account for environmental impacts in monetary terms, and the use of market mechanisms to achieve preferred environmental outcomes is covered at a level suitable for engineers.

Review

Evaluated Date:
September 22, 2023
Evaluated:
ENV E Curriculum Committee
Expiration Date:
September 22, 2028