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ERS 650Topics in Governance and Sustainable Communities

Level
Graduate
Faculty
Environment
Last listed
Winter 2016

No longer offered. It’s in the archived Graduate Calendars from Fall 2011 to Winter 2016. The calendars after Winter 2016 aren’t on uwloo, so it may have been listed a little longer.

Topics in Governance and Sustainable Communities is a course that considers various contemporary socio-ecological issues and challenges in urban and rural communities. The course focuses on effective local approaches to environmental governance and decision-making. Topics will vary from year to year. Examples include integrated water, food, or energy systems, ecological design and restoration, biosphere reserves, green infrastructure, sustainable livelihoods, ecological democracy and environmental justice. Course requirements include weekly readings and discussants, a term paper and presentation related in some manner to a student's thesis work.

Notes, as last listed

Prereq: ERS Grad Students Only

1 Sust'ble Communities 21st Cent

2 Env. Health & Inequality

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In older Graduate Calendars