GEOG 481

spring 2013
 
All Classes

Credit: 3 hours.

Examines the problems, politics and policies related to environmental issues that require international cooperation to address effectively. Transboundary, regional, and global environmental issues will be analyzed, spanning the atmosphere (acid rain, protection of the ozone layer, and climate change), the oceans (pelagic fisheries), and biodiversity (whaling, trade in endangered species). Discusses methods for increasing international environmental cooperation, such as unilateral actions, trade sanctions, financial aid, non-governmental monitoring and innovations in institutional design. Same as ESE 481. Prerequisite: One course in Geography or Political Science or consent of instructor.

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