IGNOU and WWF-India together launched Post Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law. Centre for Environmental Law (CEL), WWF-India and School of Law (SOL), IGNOU will be coordinating the programme.
An important feature of SOL and CEL’s educational activities will be the Post-Graduate Diploma Programme in Environmental Laws. It is being introduced to provide an in-depth exposure to participants on issues, institutions and initiatives in the field of environmental law and policy. SOL & CEL will be conducting the programme for a better understanding of green law issues poignant worldwide, particularly in the Indian context.
The hallmark of the PG Diploma programme will be convenient, quick environmental law for those who are seeking to enrich their professional knowledge. Owing to the requirements of students/ professionals from different fields, we will be making the programme available through ‘distance mode’ & ‘online mode’.
Objectives: The objectives of this programme are to:
- increase understanding on key issues related to National as well as International Environmental Law & Policies;
- develop knowledge on the International Legal & Policy context on thematic issues related to environment;
- enhancing skills on legal interventions for environment protection; and
- promote networking and sharing of experiences among participants to actively contribute towards conservation.