Forestry, Flooding and Farming

Aims and Learning Outcomes

The programme provides an introduction to:

  • An attempt to plan and manage the environment.
  • Conflicts of interest arising from natural resource management.
  • The effects of economic and population growth on the exploitation of, and attempts to conserve, natural resources.
  • The advantages and disadvantages of monoculture.
  • The competing demands of agriculture and tourism.
  • The concept of sustainable development.



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