AEM 6600

AEM 6600

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2020-2021.

Examines selected topics in natural resources, agriculture and economic development, technology assessment, ecosystem management and the environment, with a focus on developing countries. Topics include production, poverty, and environmental trade-offs; sustainable technology development; ecosystems and agro-ecosystems; valuation of ecosystem services, and PES programs; trade and environment linkages; economics of conservation and development; and alternative methodologies for analyzing these interactions. Readings emphasize the economic literature, but also draw from the biophysical sciences, ecosystem management, and the broader social sciences.

When Offered Spring.

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Course Attribute (CU-ITL, CU-SBY, EC-LASP, EC-SAP)

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9471 AEM 6600   LEC 001

    • MW Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Lee, D

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person
    Enrollment limited to graduate students only.
    Hybrid: online attendance supplemented by limited in-person contact hours.
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19679 AEM 6600   LEC 002

    • MW Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Lee, D

    • MW Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Lee, D

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Enrollment limited to graduate students only.
    Enrollment in the online section is limited. Students should place themselves on the waitlist for the online section only if there are no spots currently open.