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Peter H. Kahn
ENVIR 100
Seattle Campus
Introduces environmental studies through interdisciplinary examination of the ethical, political, social, and scientific dimensions of current and historical environmental issues. Integrates material from different disciplines, and applies insights and methods to actual problems and situations at scales from the local to the global. Offered: AWSp.
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As a species, we love nature and yet we are also degrading and destroying nature. Where? Why? How? What can we do about it? Environmental Studies 100 will give you the foundations necessary to answer these questions using science and philosophy. Take this course if you are interested in learning about environmental problems and thinking broadly about solutions.
Humans and Nature | Biodiversity | Environmental Ethics | Climate Change | Children and Nature | Environmental Education | Natural Pollution | Technological Nature
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