13211 (v.2) Geography 321 - Environmental Conservation - History of Environmentalism, Development of Public Policy and Practice in Environmental Planning

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Area:	Department of Social Sciences
Contact Hours:	5.0
Credits:	50.0
Lecture:	1 x 5 Hours Weekly
Anti Requisite(s):	13210 (v.2) Geography 221 - Environmental Conservation - History of Environmentalism, Development of Public Policy and Practice in Environmental Planning
Examination of the origins and history of environmentalism, the environmental movement and the role of geographers in environmental planning/management. Environmental perception and natural resource management issues are examined with examples drawn fromagriculture, pastoralism, fisheries, mining, tourism and recreation, urban development and transport. Biodiversity and bioregional planning.