5220 (v.4) Geography 215 - Social and Environmental Sustainability in Southeast Asia

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Area:	Department of Social Sciences
Contact Hours:	4.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	1 x 4 Hours Weekly
Anti Requisite(s):	5225 (v.4) Geography 315 - Social and Environmental Sustainability in Southeast Asia
Prerequisite(s):	1436 (v.4) Geography 111 - Natural Hazards - Geography of the Global Distribution, Causes and Impacts of Natural Hazards and Strategies Used to Minimise Risks or any previous version AND 1437 (v.4) Geography 112 - Global Change - Demography, Economic Development, Environment, Urbanisation and Social Inequality or any previous version
The Southeast Asian region - landforms and soils, weather and climates, agricultural response. Themes in the historical geography of Southeast Asia - external influences. Tribal and traditional economies - peasant colonisation, land tenure, agrarian change, land reform. Commercial economic activity and national planning. Population growth and urbanisation. ASEAN and attempts on regional cooperation.