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GSE825: Sustainable Development: Introductory Principles and Practices

Block teaching sessions: 25 February (evening), 26 February, 11-12 March, 25-26 March, 7 May 2011.

This unit examines the origins, issues, policies and processes of sustainable development (SD). It introduces students to the global and national debates surrounding SD and engages them in a process of identifying how its principles are interpreted in practice. It involves the students in analysis of the ideological and value bases of SD and a critical appraisal of the policy approaches that are emerging.

Credit Points:4
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When Offered: D1 - Day; Offered in the first half-year
Staff Contact: Ms Wendy Goldstein
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Assessed As: Graded
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Department of Environment and Geography


Faculty of Science

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