Curso
Nombre
Water Law
Organizador
Institute of Water and Environment
Direccion
Institute of Water and Environment
Cranfield University
Silsoe, Bedford
MK45 4DT
UK
E-Mail de contacto
a.colclough@cranfield.ac.uk
Telefono
+44 (0)1525 863327
Fax
+44 (0) 1525 863344
Grupo destinatario
graduatte students
Duracion
5 days (01 Feb 2010 - 05 Feb 2010)
Idioma
English
Informacion del curso
The course covers; Basic principles of law and relationship to policy and policy objectives: Introduction, UK statutes and cases, sources of law, international treaties, EU Directives; Divisions of law - civil/criminal, public/private etc; English legal system, courts, common law; Environmental regulatory agencies and public inquiries; political philosophy and public perceptions (needs and demands). Water law: Water resource management - conservation, control, allocation. Water resource protection - quality objectives, pollution control. Water supply and waste water disposal - rights and obligations. Water environment protection - habitats (wetlands), flooding, drainage. Water recreation - bathing, navigation, boating, fishing.