CESO 0919 - Climate Change & Global Society

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Brown University

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How are our actions connected to global climate change and environmental degradation? What can we do to remedy these global problems? What types of social change are needed to address the issue of global climate change? This course examines how the decisions we make—both individually and as a society—impact the natural environment and the well being of people around the world. We will investigate the global impacts of everyday consumption, causes of climate change, systems of environmental inequality and efforts underway to create meaningful solutions. Guest lecturers will include professionals engaged working for innovative solutions to pressing global environmental problems.

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0.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.brown.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 863-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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