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2009 Course Handbook

GSE825: Sustainable Development: Introductory Principles and Practices

Block teaching sessions: 27-28 February, 13-14 March, 27 March, 3 April, 2 May 2009.

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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Faculty of Science

Recent Updates

17 Oct 2008 - EDUC80P

Program title amended