LIBERAL ARTS 271 - Environmental Science

Institution:

New York School of Interior Design

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Description:

Lecture credits 2; Prerequisite: 160, 171 This course deals with issues such as the disruption of basic ecosystems by human intervention; demography, overpopulation, and hunger; atmospheric and climatic change due to global warming and depletion of the ozone layer; the impact of urbanization on agriculture; the destruction of rainforests and its implication for future systems; resource depletion, energy use, and sustainability; and how public and governmental decisions shape environmental policies.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nysid.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 472-1500

Calendar System:

Semester

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