Human Dimensions of Environmental Change - GEOGY520 (2019)

This paper examines the increasing risks imposed on human communities by global environmental change such as global warming and the occurrence of so-called natural disasters. The paper establishes a platform for the critical analysis of these processes by introducing students to important theoretical developments including the role of culture-nature dualisms in geography, theories on population-environment relationships, political ecology, new approaches to the study of disasters and the increasingly important concept of vulnerability.

Paper Information

Points: 30.0
Internal assessment / examination: 100:0
Restriction(s): GEOG520

Trimesters and Locations

Occurrence Code When taught Where taught

GEOGY520-19B (HAM) has been cancelled. Please contact the School or Faculty Office for more information.

Cancelled Occurrences

Cancelled Occurrences
19B (HAM)B Trimester : 8 Jul 2019 - 3 Nov 2019 Hamilton

Timetabled Lectures

The Timetable for 2019 is not available.


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Paper Outlines

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Additional Information

Available Subjects:  Environmental Planning | Environment and Society | Geography | Population Studies and Demography

Other available years: Human Dimensions of Environmental Change - GEOGY520 (2024) , Human Dimensions of Environmental Change - GEOGY520 (2023) , Human Dimensions of Environmental Change - GEOGY520 (2022) , Human Dimensions of Environmental Change - GEOGY520 (2021) , Human Dimensions of Environmental Change - GEOGY520 (2020)

Paper details current as of : 22 September 2023 8:09pm
Indicative fees current as of : 23 September 2023 4:30am

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