MENV 385Technology/Lifestyles for a Conserver Society | What is a Conserver Society? What
- Faculty
- Environment
- Offered
- Fall
- Credit
- 0.5
- Last listed
- 1986–87
No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1979–80 to 1986–87; the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.
must we do to make our society into a Conserver Society? How do we evaluate the appropriateness of a lifestyle or technology for a Conserver Society? Is a Conserver Society realistic? This. course .will explore these questions, with emphasis on student participation in discussion and in seminar presentations. . Lectures will focus on the basics of various technologies and lifestyles, and on quantitative techniques for comparing these.
As printed in the 1984–85 to 1986–87 calendars, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original.
Requirements, as last listed
Prereq: Second year or above
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In the scanned calendars
How it read in each calendar from 1979–80 to 1986–87, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.
1984–85 to 1986–87 3 calendars
must we do to make our society into a Conserver Society? How do we evaluate the appropriateness of a lifestyle or technology for a Conserver Society? Is a Conserver Society realistic? This. course .will explore these questions, with emphasis on student participation in discussion and in seminar presentations. . Lectures will focus on the basics of various technologies and lifestyles, and on quantitative techniques for comparing these.
Prereq: Second year or above
Offered Fall · 3 class, 1 seminar hours a week · 0.5 credit
1979–80 to 1983–84 5 calendars
Titled Technology/Lifestyles for a Conserver Society.
Based upon a Conserver Society approach, the course will focus upon energy as a central and symbolic issue. Energy alternatives will be discussed with emphasis on the technologies of alternate energy systems and on the social, political and economic implications.
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M Env 390 Y Seminar-Workshop 390A (1 course credit)
390B (2 course credits)
Individual or small group project emphasizing multidisciplinary treatment of environmental problems. Work encouraged on situations of interest to community organizations, government agencies or other groups. Extra credit only by consent of faculty. Prereq: Honours Man-Environment Studies. —
4,8S,wkshp 1.0/2.0
Prereq: Second year or above.