GGR 275 - Geographic Perspectives on Sustainable Development Diii

Institution:

Salem State University

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Description:

This course applies geography's human-environment tradition to examine the regional and spatial dimensions of sustainability around the world. In pursuing sustainable development, humans seek to maximize the benefits of social and economic development while maintaining the services from and quality of the Earth's natural resources. Students will explore case studies addressing some of the conflicts between human desires for material well-being and our ability to protect the natural environment and maintain cultural and social traditions. Three lecture hours per week.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.salemstate.edu

Phone Number:

(978) 542-6000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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