GOV 232 GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS
An examination of the dynamics of international environmental politics since its emergence on the world stage in 1972. The course explores different perspectives in global environmental politics, actors and institutions, the creation of international agreements to address global and transboundary environmental problems and their effectiveness, and the major debates in the field, including the reach and limitations of global environmental governance, environmental security and conflict, ecological justice, and the role of transnational activist networks in global environmental diplomacy. Issues include climate change, biodiversity loss and deforestation, toxins, and shared resources.
Notes
Students may not receive credit for this course and ES/GOV 326.
Cross Listed Courses
This is the same course as
ES 232.
Enrollment Limit
Enrollment limited to 26 students.
Attributes
MOIE