2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ENVS 3370 - Ecology of Sustainability


Prerequisite: BIOL 3320 . This course focuses on the ecological underpinnings of the sustainable use of the earth's ecosystems and biotic resources (such as fisheries, timber harvesting, agricultural systems), and the ecological understanding needed to make ecological systems sustainable. These topics are considered within the framework of historical changes to ecosystems and the biosphere, their current status and how the science of ecology is being used in efforts to make ecological systems sustainable. 3 credits.