Environmental Science 374 - Principles of Resource Management

Institution:

Allegheny College

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Description:

Principles of Resource Management introduces practical tools used in addressing complex environmental problems including coastal zone planning, guidelines for ecologically sustainable development, environmental impact assessment, fisheries management and protected-area planning and management. We review these tools in terms of their application to local issues and to Case Studies from the Caribbean, the United States, Central America and East Africa. Prerequisites: Must have completed a college-level course in ecology or environmental studies, and are encouraged to have taken coursework in international development, economics or anthropology. Students must have one college- level course in Spanish or otherwise demonstrate a working knowledge of conversational Spanish prior to participation.

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4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.allegheny.edu

Phone Number:

(814) 332-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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