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Clayton Second semester 2007 (Day)
National and international conflicts over the use of natural resources, eg rainforest destruction, land degradation, pressure on water supplies and common property resources. Analysis of resource disputes, including socio-political aspects and debate over causes and trajectories. Different managements approaches used to solve environmental problems, e.g. role of the state, communities, protected areas, and indigenous people.
Students successfully completing this unit will be expected to:
Tutorial commentaries and participation (10 x 100 words) : 25%
In-class quiz (1 hr) : 15%
Research essay (1500 words) : 40%
Final take home exam (1000 words) : 20%
1 x 2hr lecture and 1 x 1hr tutorial per week