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GEOG 408. Geography of Development.

Credits: 3
Offered by: Geography (Faculty of Science)
Terms offered: Fall 2026
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Description

Examines the geographical dimensions of development policy, specifically the relationships between the process of development and human-induced environmental change. Focuses on environmental sustainability, struggles over resource control, population and poverty, and levels of governance (the role of the state, non-governmental organizations, and local communities).
  • Fall
  • 3 hours
  • Prerequisite: GEOG 210 or GEOG 216 or permission of instructor

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