PAD 7140:International Environmental Policy

3 Class Hours 0 Laboratory Hours 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Admission to Graduate Public Administration Program
This course examines and evaluates the core parameters of international environmental policy, the elements of international environmental governance, and the associated institutions and instruments. The course explores global environmental change, examining the causes and impacts of global environmental problems. Current international environmental policies are examined through an examination of (i) the main actors of international environmental policy-making; (ii) the main instruments of international environmental policies; and (iii) the core principles of international environmental policy-making.