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Learning outcomes
explain the theoretical underpinnings of political ecology;
identify and explain the ways in which power and politics influence human-environment relationships;
analyse socio-environmental issues (e.g. environmental conflicts, conflicts over resources) by drawing on political-ecological arguments and approaches, and by developing chains of explanation;
select, evaluate, and adapt analytical approaches for understanding the links between the political economy of development and ecological change;
conduct research in order to apply political ecology analytical approaches to real-world cases.
Assessment summary
Within semester assessment: 100%