Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course involves the study of local, state, and federal land use and environmental law and regulation, including substantive and procedural law and practical skills required of an environmental paralegal to analyze facts, apply law, and draft appropriate documents. Topics include zoning, planning, development, administrative law, and land use controls with an emphasis on local government and hearing boards and their operation, as well as select issues such as state and federal air quality, water quality, waste management, natural resources management and preservation, endangered species protection, energy, environmental justice, public policy, and international environmental agreements. (CSU) Back to Top | Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window) Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window) Add to Favorites (opens a new window) All catalogs © 2026 San Joaquin Delta College. Powered by Modern Campus Catalog™ .