ENVR 630. Civilization and Environment.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Bieler School of Environment (Graduate Studies)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
Considers ways to reduce the human impact on Earth's life support systems through variables such as population size, wealth, technology, and conduct. Critically describes ethical frameworks for judging personal and policy choices, including post-collapse scenarios.
- Note: This course is given jointly between McGill University, UQAM and Université de Montréal. Some lectures and readings will be in French. Therefore, students should be able to read and preferably understand spoken French.
- Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor