Objectives
Define the legislative framework for the prevention and management of environmental risk Analyse the psychological processes that underlie decision making.
Programme
Law and standards (15h CM) I. Michallet Lyon 3
- Sources of environmental legislation (in France)
- The sources of environmental legislation (outside France)
- The principles of environmental legislation and the different actors
- Classified Installations for the protection of the environment (ICPE)
- Water rights
- Air quality legislation
- Waste-disposal legislation
- Environmental assessment
- The right to biodiversity
Psychology, Sociology, Perception and communication (12h CM, 3h BE) Adam Zylbersztejn - Lyon 2
- Prospect Theory (Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky)
- Risk and decision-making process.
- The pitfalls of decision-making
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the hierarchy of standards and their interaction
- Be familiar with the general prinicpies of environmental law, and their implemntation in specific legislation
- Relate environmental legislation to its implementation in specific industrial examples
Assesment
Savoir: 50% Savoir-faire: 25% Méthodologie: 25%