GEOG 480

Environmental Issues and Policies (2,1,0 or 3,0,0) 3 credits

A geographical analysis of environmental issues and policies, this course relates land use, hazards and resource allocation to changing demand, technology, institutions, policies, and social values. An emphasis is placed on issues and policies relevant to small cities and adjacent rural areas.

Prerequisite: GEOG 310 or permission of the instructor.