PPOL 691 Ocean & Coastal Environmental Law

Course will examine a number of emerging ocean�and coastal policy issues. Among the policy�issues are those relating to oil, gas, and�alternative energy facilities and equipment in�coastal or ocean waters, the privatization of�public waters, the impact of rising sea levels�upon ocean beaches and estuarine shorelines,�beach nourishment and shoreline protection,�development setback lines, the use of ocean�outfalls to dispose of wastewater, and the future�role of the Coastal Resources Commission. Course�will examine these and other emerging policy�issues and the governing state and federal legal�regime.

Credits

3

Cross Listed Courses

MSC 610