Mar 29, 2024  
2014-2015 General/Graduate Catalog - Expires August 2020 
    
2014-2015 General/Graduate Catalog - Expires August 2020 [Archived Catalog]

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ENVS 510 - Managing the Commons


This course introduces students to approaches to managing commons resources, meaning both natural and man-made assets that are used and/or maintained by a community of users.  Commons (systems of shared governance and responsibility) can and need to be adapted to successfully manage such shared resources.  Examples of commons resources covered may include fisheries, forests, grazing lands, the atmosphere and other natural resources, as well as knowledge commons and tangible man-made assets.

Credits: 3
NOTE:
* This course counts toward the 63-hour Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.
** The Online Course Fee applies to this course.



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