1. Introduction into environmental policy: the environment and its functions, natural resources, definitions, functions, goals, principles of environmental policy, sustainable development and decoupling;
2. Environmental policy tools;
3. Introduction into international environmental policy;
4. The development and current state of international environmental policy;
5. International environmental regimes;
6. Introduction into the EU environmental policy;
7. The development and current state of EU environmental policy;
8. Significant processes and strategies within EU environmental policy;
9. The development and characteristics of the EU Sustainable Development Strategy following the Lisbon Strategy;
10. The EU's approach to tackling climate change; EU greenhouse gas emissions trading scheme.
2. Environmental policy tools;
3. Introduction into international environmental policy;
4. The development and current state of international environmental policy;
5. International environmental regimes;
6. Introduction into the EU environmental policy;
7. The development and current state of EU environmental policy;
8. Significant processes and strategies within EU environmental policy;
9. The development and characteristics of the EU Sustainable Development Strategy following the Lisbon Strategy;
10. The EU's approach to tackling climate change; EU greenhouse gas emissions trading scheme.