Geography 452
GEOGRPY 452/652 CULTURAL ECOLOGY AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT 3 u
This course will discuss the history of the subdiscipline of cultural ecology within geography and teach about indigenous and traditional societies? knowledge systems from a variety of world cultures. It will use ancient and modern examples of indigenous methods of natural resource management and show how these are being applied internationally to present day environmental problems and to sustainable development approaches.
Prereq: GEOGRPY 230 or GEOGRPY 252 or consent of instructor.
This course will discuss the history of the subdiscipline of cultural ecology within geography and teach about indigenous and traditional societies? knowledge systems from a variety of world cultures. It will use ancient and modern examples of indigenous methods of natural resource management and show how these are being applied internationally to present day environmental problems and to sustainable development approaches.
Prereq: GEOGRPY 230 or GEOGRPY 252 or consent of instructor.