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Environmental History

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Subject Area: Environmental Humanities<br/>This course can also be studied in the following specialisations: History<br/><br/>A global perspective on our modern environmental condition and its development, primarily in Europe, the US and Australia, since pre-industrial times. Topics include: human impacts and natural changes in climate, the forests and the oceans; changing concepts of the natural world; agriculture, technology, economics and environmental damage; the impact of population growth and the industrial revolution; imperialism and its ecological and social effects; ecological science, modern conservation and environmental movements. -- Course Website

Prerequisites: 24 unit of credit in the History stream or 24 units of credit in the Environmental Studies stream



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