Foundations of Sustainable Development Practice

Subject:

International Development (INDEV)

Catalog number:

601

Unit weight:

0.50

Meet type:

LEC,SEM

Grading basis:

CNC

Cross-listing(s):

N/A

Requisites:

Department Consent Required

Description:

This is an e-course delivered through the Earth Institute, Columbia University, New York, for all members of the Master of Development Practice international network. It is a multidisciplinary, survey course in which students explore the connection between energy, health and poverty and the implications for sustainable development, the role of science, technology and policy, and the 'energy ladder.' Students will learn about the barriers to sustainable development and discuss cost-effective, culturally appropriate solutions.

Topic titles:

N/A

Faculty:

Environment (ENV)

Academic level:

GRD

Course ID:

014308