ENVS 3200

Intro to Environmental Law

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This course will take a look at how environmental law operates in Nova Scotia within the Federal framework and it will illustrate some of the multi-disciplinary aspects which make this area of law part science, part art and part soothsaying.

Sections

Lecture

From the syllabus

From the Winter 2026 syllabus by Jamie Simpson. Open the PDF

Grading

20%Assignment 1Feb 26, 8:00 pm
20%Mid-term quizFeb 24, during class
20%Assignment 2Mar 26, 8:00 pm
40%Final examDate TBA
Bonus marksUp to 6 marks; several optional activities

Textbook

  • An Introduction to Environmental Law and Policy in Canada, Paul Muldoon et al. (optional)

Course rules

Late work
Assignments lose 10% per day unless delay is medically documented or due to an extenuating circumstance.
Plagiarism
Plagiarism results in a zero for the assignment.
AI tools
Generative AI and similar tools are prohibited for all course tasks.
Recording
Class lectures may be recorded only with the class's consent.

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