Cebu, Philippines Third In-Country Training

Presentations

Session 1: Opening Ceremony + Introduction to the Course

• Introduction to the Train-the-Trainers Project and this Program

Session 2A: Building Environmental Law Champions

• Presentation: Inspirational Leaders in Environmental Law

Session 2B: Global & Regional Environmental Issues

• Presentation: GEO-6 Regional Report for Asia
• Presentation: Global and Regional Environmental Issues

Session 3: Introduction to Environmental Law: Goals, Objects, Principles & Norms

• Presentation: Introduction to Environmental Law
• Presentation: Drafting exercise on definition of “environment”

Session 4: Environmental (Spatial) Planning and Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Law

• Presentation: Overview of environmental (spatial) planning and EIA law
• Presentation: Offshore Oil Exploration in a Marine Protected Area Case Study
• Presentation: Overview of ADB's Environmental Safeguards

Session 5: Environmental Protection Law

• Presentation: Environmental Protection Law

Session 6: Protection of Biodiversity / Natural and Cultural Heritage

• Presentation: Biodiversity and Heritage Law

Session 7: Natural Resources Management Law

• Presentation: Natural Resources Management Law
• Presentation: Role-play Introduction

Session 8: Climate Change / Clean Energy Law

• Presentation on Climate Change / Clean Energy Law

Session 9: Environmental Dispute Resolution and the Role of the Judiciary  

• Presentation: Environmental Litigation: A Comparative Perspective

Session 10: Rights in Environmental Law

• Presentation: Environmental Law Clinics
• Presentation: Substantive & Procedural Rights in Environmental Law

Session 11: Regional Environmental Law (ASEAN)

• Presentation: ASEAN regional environmental law and comparison with other regional systems
• Presentation: Case Study - Indonesian Forest Fires
• Presentation: Case Study - Illegal Fishing in Philippine Waters by Foreign Nationals

Session 13: International Environmental Law

• Presentation: International Environmental Law

Session 14: Designing an Environmental Law Course: Part 1

• Presentation: ​Designing an Environmental Law Course - Methodology Options

Session 17: Designing an Environmental Law Course: Part 2

• Presentation: Role of Assessment
• Presentation: Assessment Options

Teaching Exercises

Session 5

• Tutorial Problem (Solid Waste Management)

Session 4 to 7

• Hypothetical Case Study for Small Group Discussion 

Session 7

• Alternative Approaches in Environmental Dispute Resolution - Role Play Exercise: Mediation 

Session 10 and 13

• International Environmental Law Research Assignment 

Session 18

• Designing an Environmental Law Course - Design Exercise 

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