1. INTRODUCTION HARI SRINIVAS ROOM: I-312 / 079-565-7406 International Environmental Policy

2. Course objectives “International Environmental Policy” Exploring environmental policies of different countries Objectives: This course will explore the environmental policies at the national level. It will take the example of 10 countries around the world and study their environmental policies in detail.

3. Lecture titles 1. Introduction to Environmental Policies 2. The Sustainability Timeline 3. Starting Points for IEP 4. Environmental Policies – Brazil 5. Environmental Policies – Canada 6. Environmental Policies – China 7. Environmental Policies – India 8. Environmental Policies – Indonesia 9. Environmental Policies – South Africa 10. Environmental Policies – Nigeria 11. Environmental Policies – Philippines 12. Environmental Policies – Vietnam 13. Environmental Policies – European Union 14. Wrap up: Where is IEP headed?

4. Seminar details Method of instruction: Formal lectures, combined with group discussions, simulation games and brain-storming Text:PowerPoint slides, handouts, and other resources provided on the class website/blog Reference: Documents and web links uploaded to the class website/blog Evaluation: Term paper to replace final examination Other info: Students are expected to take a active role in group discussions and simulation games Student evaluation: Standard KGU Student Evaluation, plus free discussion during the final class Other specifications: This class will be delivered in English Course keywords: policy analysis, decision-making, sustainability, knowledge management

5. Contact me … Prof. Hari Srinivas Room: I-312 Tel: 079-565-7406 Email: hari.srinivas@kwansei.ac.jp