units
APG4554
Faculty of Arts
This unit entry is for students who completed this unit in 2014 only. For students planning to study the unit, please refer to the unit indexes in the the current edition of the Handbook. If you have any queries contact the managing faculty for your course or area of study.
Refer to the specific census and withdrawal dates for the semester(s) in which this unit is offered, or view unit timetables.
Level | Postgraduate |
Faculty | Faculty of Arts |
Organisational Unit | Human Geography |
Offered | Clayton Second semester 2014 (Day) |
Coordinator(s) | Associate Professor Christian Kull |
Notes
Previously coded GYM4350
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:
Written work: 55% (2500 words)
Tutorial participation 25%
Test 20%
1 x 2hr lecture and 1 x 1hr tutorial per week