TCBES 645 Details

Course:	Tropical Conservation Biology and Environmental Science 645
Title:	Applying Social Science to Marine and Coastal Resource Management
Description:	Social science methods for profiling natural resource dependent communities and assessing the social an economic impacts of ecosystem management and regulation. Marine communities and fisheries in the Pacific region, with some discussion of terrestrial resource management. Relevant laws, policies and management agencies. Public input, best science, realities of management conflict and compromise. Social impact assessment, case studies and public and professional roles in management.
Credit Hours:	3
Frequency:	Alternating Years
Notes:	Elective in TCBES M.A.
Date Updated:	April 16, 2004