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GEOG 142: Geography of Resource Management


[4 units]

Climate and biogeography of Western US relevant to Forestry, Fire, and Water Resources management introduced via the writings of 19th Century explorers and surveyors of the West and recent scientific literature. Analyze role of climate and biogeographic information in public resource management policy debates of 1870s-1910s versus present day. Geographic perspective on long term repercussions of early 20th Century resource management policy choices.

Prerequisite: (WRI 010  or equivalent exam) and any lower-division ESS, ENVE, BIO, HIST, or PUBP course. Pass/No Pass option. Discussion included.


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