S D 3610 - Issues in Environmental Sustainability (3)

When Offered: Fall; Spring
This seminar course examines humanity’s demands on nature, the status of critical life-support functions of natural systems, growing and emerging threats to those systems, and the significance to sustainable development. Through in-depth analysis and discussion of case studies, global ecosystem assessments, and current sustainability science literature, this course deepens student understanding of concepts introduced in Science for Sustainability.
Prerequisite: S D 2610.