GEOGY520

Human Dimensions of Environmental Change

2025

30

500

B Trimester

Hamilton

GEOG520

This paper examines the increasing risks imposed on human communities by global environmental change. The paper establishes a platform for the critical analysis of human-environment relations by introducing students to important theoretical developments including the role of culture-nature dualisms, theories on population-environment relationships, political ecology, new approaches to the study of disasters and the increasingly important concepts of vulnerability and resilience.

Teaching Periods and Locations

25B (HAM)
Paper outline
B Trimester :
07 Jul 2025 - 02 Nov 2025
Hamilton 100% internal assessment

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Timetabled lectures

25B (HAM)
Name Day Time Room Dates
Lecture 1 Tue 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM I.1.05, Hamilton Jul 1 - Oct 5
Lecture 2 Thur 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM I.1.05, Hamilton Jul 3 - Oct 5
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Indicative Fees

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Domestic
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25B (HAM) $2,421

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25B (HAM) $10,726

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Additional information

  • Paper details current as of 7 Aug 2024 01:13am
  • Indicative fees current as of 28 Sep 2024 01:20am