This unit introduces students to the underlying concepts and practice of environmental planning and management. The unit traces the emergence of environmental planning in Australian and international contexts, and critically reflects on the economic, social and political forces shaping planning and management practice. Students are then introduced to the process of plan making and strategies for environmental management. This includes an introduction to core concepts and techniques including environmental impact assessment (EIA), adaptive management, bioregionalism and other models and methods of environmental management. Classes provide a conceptual and applied background from which... -- Course Website
Instructor: Assistant Professor Natasha Pauli