BZ406Zk Enviromental Law Basics

Faculty of Law
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 7 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
JUDr. Jakub Hanák, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. JUDr. Ivana Průchová, CSc. (lecturer)
JUDr. Jiří Vodička, Ph.D. (lecturer)
JUDr. Vojtěch Vomáčka, Ph.D., LL.M. (lecturer)
JUDr. Dominik Židek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
JUDr. Vojtěch Vomáčka, Ph.D., LL.M.
Department of Environmental Law and Land Law – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Mgr. Iva Jančíková
Supplier department: Department of Environmental Law and Land Law – Faculty of Law
Prerequisites (in Czech)
!OBOR(PR) && !OBOR(PR01) && !PROGRAM(N-VS)
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
At the end of this course the student will be able to work with the sources of Environmental Law, to understand the essence and mission of the object of Environmental Law, in both general and special part of Environmental Law, to explain its functions, to argue its justness. The student will be able to create the legal view for the basic concrete cases, to assign the competent authority and formulate the appropriate filling.
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student will - understand the basic context of international, EU and Czech environmental law, - identify relevant legislation and determine the relationship between the basic regulations of environmental protection and especially the regulations of construction law, - be able to define the basic procedures of public administration and forms of decision-making in environmental protection, - determine liability relationships and procedures for their resolution.
Syllabus
  • General part: Basic concepts, the system, sources, entienties and constitotional grounds for Environmental Law. The participation of the public in making decisions on the environment. The rights to industrion about the environment. Prevention in Environmental Law. Liability in Environmental Law. Economic instruments for the environment protection. Special part: Air protection. Wastage. Water protection. Land and forest protection. Nature conservation. Only two selected topics of the rest in special part of environmental law will be taught in each course. These topics will be delimited by the BZ406Zk Programme for each specific semestr.
Literature
    required literature
  • Obecná část + podle přednášených témat str. 229-245 a str. 304-334: JANČÁŘOVÁ, Ilona. Právo životního prostředí pro bakaláře. 2. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2019. 341 s. ISBN 97
    recommended literature
  • TOMOSZKOVÁ, Veronika, Ondřej VÍCHA and Aleš MÁCHA. Praktikum z práva životního prostředí. 2. vydání. Praha: Wolters Kluwer, 2019, 236 stran. ISBN 9788075985453. info
Teaching methods
Lectures - an analytical look at the contemporary legislation and the judicial acts connected therewith and the application relating to the subject to be lectured. Power point presentations will be used and students will be given an interactive approach during the lecture. Hence students will be given a chance to ask questions regarding to the subject of the lecture. Class discussions.
Assessment methods
The course ends with an oral examination on a randomly selected topic. The examination will focus on the two areas that have been covered in the syllabus for the semester. The evaluation is made by the teacher on the basis of the correctness and completeness of the answers. It is not permitted to use legislation in preparation for the oral part of the examination.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught: in blocks.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 12 hod. přednášek za semestr / 12 hrs of lectures per semester.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024.
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