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May 10, 2024
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2022-2023 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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GEOG 614 - Environmental Justice in DisastersCredit(s): 3 DISASTER ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE Component: Discussion Hazards become disasters when they affect people. This class is about understanding the social policies and practices that turn hazards into disasters. In this discussion-based seminar, we will explore case studies of hazards - heat wave, wildfire, hurricane, and climate change - and the environmental justice (EJ) issues that arise. Students will think critically, work to see issues from multiple viewpoints, and improve their ability to understand the social and environmental justice issues in current events. Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option Crosslisted: Crosslisted with SPPA 614 and MAST 614 . Course Typically Offered: Fall and Spring
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