304240 (v.2) Environmental and Resource Economics 301


Area: Muresk Institute
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 5.0
 
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Lecture: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
 
Syllabus: An understanding of the economic techniques applied to analysing natural resource problems and issues. Topics include economic analysis of change, valuation of non-market goods and services, externalities and property rights, economics of pollution control, management of non-renewable resources, managing renewable common property resources, resource allocation using multiple criteria analysis, environment and social impact analysis, and cleaner production.
 
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Field of Education: 050100 Agriculture (Narrow Grouping)
Funding Cluster: 10 - Agriculture
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2005 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y        
Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area
Partially
Online
Internal
refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External
Fully
Online
refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External