Environmental Justice and Sustainability: Setting the Agenda for Legal Education

UK Centre for Legal Education
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Environmental Justice and Sustainability: Setting the Agenda for Legal Education Prof. John Dernbach Widener University Law School March 29, 2010
Overview ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
I. Sustainable Development & Environmental Justice
Sustainable Development ,[object Object],[object Object]
Conventional Development ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Brundtland Commission (1987) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
United Nations Conference on Environment and Development--1992 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Sustainable Development ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
This is not just another name for environmental law ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Thus, sustainable development is: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Environmental Justice & Sustainability ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
II. Drivers for Sustainability in Legal Education ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Clients ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Universities and Colleges ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Bar Associations ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
III. Sustainability in Seven Core Areas of Legal Education ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Curriculum & Teaching ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Trends in curriculum & teaching ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Scholarship and Research  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Copyright ©2007 by the National Academy of Sciences Clark, William C. (2007) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 104, 1737-1738 Research characterized by the  motivations that inspire it
Law Journal Articles on Climate Change or Global Warming 1990-2008
Law Journal Articles on Sustainable Development or Sustainability  1990-2008
Law Journal Articles on Environmental Justice  1990-2010
Research Centers and Institutes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Buildings and Operations  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Outreach and Service ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Student Life  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Institutional Mission, Policy, and Planning ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
External Stakeholders ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Summing Up ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
“ They gave their today for our tomorrow.”
Who are we, and how do we want to be remembered?
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