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SCI3453 Sustainable Natural Resource Management
SCHOOL OF NATURAL SCIENCES
Credit Points: 15
 
Description:

This unit examines the concepts of health, well-being and management as they apply to people and natural resources at the mesoscale: in ‘catchments’. The unit develops principles for natural resource management in the context of sustainability and applies those principles at the community, agency and governmental level. Specific emphasis for natural resources management is placed on the measurement of ecosystem health and the inter-relationships between social systems and ecosystems.



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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
C55Bachelor of Sustainability
MABUUQSustainable Environments Major
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2013 VET: 20/05/2013