ENV423E

The conserver society

(ART)

Dr Peter Cock

6 or 8 points + 2 hours per week + Second semester + Clayton

Synopsis: A social ecology perspective on the relations of humans with the biosphere that contribute to sustaining biodiversity. The subject is concerned with the challenge of re-establishing a humane society that lives within nature0s bounds.

Assessment: 6 points: 1998 students onwards + Book reviews (1000 words) + Research report: (2000 words) + Pracs (1000 words): Total written 90% + Participation: 10% + 8 points: pre 1998 students + Book reviews (1000 words) + Research report (2000 words) + Pracs (1000 words + Essay (2000 words): Total written 90% + Participation 10%