Courses Handbook 2008 - [ Archived ]

304240 (v.3) Environmental and Resource Economics 301


Area: Department of Applied Biosciences
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 5.0
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
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.
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
Field of Education: 050100 Agriculture (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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