Environmental Law & Environmental Governance Laboratory
Head: Professor Efpraxia (Aithra) Maria;
Telephone: +30 28210 37753
Fax: +30 28210 37846
e-mail: emaria<at>tuc.gr
Resarch
Legal and interdisciplinary research on:
- Biodiversity/Agro-biodiversity legal issues
- Forest protection,
- Landscape protection
- Genetic resources
- Plant genetic resources/forest genetic resources
- In situ conservation/Protected Areas
- Ex situ conservation
- Gene Banks & Seed Banks
- Botanical Gardens
- Urban Gardens, Historical Gardens
- Forest policy and climate change legal issues
- Environmental and landscape governance
- Energy Law legal issues
- Renewable Energy Sources
- Energy saving in buildings
- Smart metering
- Monitoring and observation Earth technologies and environmental compliance legal issues
Teaching
The lab offers three undergraduate courses
- Environmental and Technical Legislation (SSCI 304, Required, School of Environmental Engineering-also taught to School of Architecture)
- Introduction to the legal system and to the technical legislation (SSCI 204, School of Architecture, School of Production Engineering, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, School of Mineral Resources Engineering
- Planning and Urban Law (School of Architecture)
and two postgraduate courses
- Environmental Law and Sustainable Development (AB 305, Elective Course, School of Environmental Engineering)
- Special issues of Environmental Law, Environmental Policy & Environmental Governance (Elective Course, School of Environmental Engineering, for PhD students)
