Environmental Studies
ENVS 143 Sustainable Development: Economy, Policy, and Environment
Considers whether and how global poverty can be alleviated without irreparably damaging the environment. Examines interactions among population, economic growth, poverty, global consumption ethos, property rights systems, global economy, state capacity, and environmental damage. Scrutinizes impact of various developmental strategies adopted during the past 50 years on poverty, governance, and the environment.
Quarter offered
Winter, Summer