Environmental Law, Justice and Policy Concentration
Advocating for Environmental Solutions
Environmental decisions affect ecosystems, communities and future generations.
The Environmental Law, Justice, and Policy concentration prepares you to understand how laws and policies shape environmental outcomes and influence society. You’ll explore environmental law, policy development and justice while building the critical thinking and analytical skills to evaluate complex issues and advance sustainable, equitable solutions.
What You’ll Take Away
- The knowledge and analytical skills to understand environmental laws and policies, evaluate their impacts and navigate the institutions that shape environmental decision-making.
- A deeper understanding of how environmental challenges intersect with communities, equity and justice, and how policy can help address competing needs and perspectives.
- A strong professional foundation for careers in law, policy analysis, environmental consulting, advocacy, sustainability management and the public sector.
Explore the Curriculum
See the coursework in environmental law, justice and policy that will prepare you to influence decisions that shape communities and natural resources.
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