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Discussion of individual research, current problems, and current literature in applied ecology and conservation biology.

When Offered Fall.

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Syllabi: none

Class Number & Section Details

17188 NTRES 6140 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 12:55pm - 2:25pm Mann Library 160
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
- Instructors
  
  Morreale, S
  Rodewald, A
  Sethi, S
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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person
In this literature seminar, we will discuss a suite of conservation controversies. The objective of the class is to encourage students to think critically about contentious conservation issues, as well as the relationship between science, the public, and decision-makers. The class will be divided into four topic modules. Example topics may include: status of global fisheries, conservation triage, monetizing nature, goods, and bad of protected areas, renewable energy. For more information please visit the course website: https://blogs.cornell.edu/concontops2021/ Enrollment is targeted at graduate students, but upper-level undergraduates may enroll with the permission of the instructor (please email suresh.sethi@cornell.edu).

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