This course focuses on environment and development issues in an international, particularly a developing country, context. Issues related to trade, biodiversity conservation, agriculture, climate change, wealth, poverty, population, and gender will be explored.
Adams, William & David Hulme (2001). Chapter 2, pp. 9-23. In African Wildlife & Livelihoods. Eds. David Hulme & Marshall Murphree. Oxford: James Currey Ltd.
Brown, H. C. P. (2021). Chapter 8: Governance and Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation in Conflict-Affected Countries of Central Africa, pp.147-165. In R. Djalante & B. Siebenhüner (Eds.), Adaptiveness: Changing Earth System Governance. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Dodd, Mark, Hugh Quarshie, Yacouba Sawadogo, David Poore. (2010). “The Man Who Stopped the Desert." 1080 Films. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1E0bNEqf4zPAbzERF1oltx7xo_DQp2Eta/view?usp=sharing [sign into Google with your UPEI email address to watch the video. Access will not be granted to personal Google accounts]
Evans, J., & Thomas, C. (2023). Ch 4: Global Governance, pp. 81 - 113. In Environmental Governance (2nd ed). Routledge.
Honey, Martha (2008). Chapter 1, pp. 3-33. In Ecotourism and Sustainable Development. Washington, Covelo, London: Island Press.
Robertson, M. (2012). Introduction: The challenge of urban sustainability, pp. 1-15. In Sustainable cities: local solutions in the Global South. Warwickshire, UK: Practical Action Publishing.
Sachs, J. (2015). Ch 1: Introduction to Sustainable Development, pp. 1 - 44. In The Age of Sustainable Development. New York: Columbia University Press.
Soroos, Marvin S. (2011). Global Institutions and the Environment: An Evolutionary Perspective. In The global environment : institutions, law, and policy. Eds. Regina S. Axelrod, Stacy D. VanDeveer, David Leonard Downie. Washington, DC : CQ Press.
Stiglitz, J. E. (2002). Chapter 1 in Globalization and its discontents. New York : W. W. Norton & Co.
Stiglitz, J.E. (2006). Chapter 1: Another World Is Possible. In Making Globalization Work. New York: W.W. Norton & Co.