EESC V1003 - Climate and Society: Case Studies

Institution:

Columbia University in the City of New York

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Description:

Explores a series of environmental hazards (ozone depletion, El Nino, global warming) as examples of risk management. For each module, students will learn the scientific principles underlying each hazard and then will examine how social and economic policies were developed and implemented to mitigate the perceived risk. Science Requirement: Partial Fulfillment.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.columbia.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 854-1754

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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