The course introduces students to perceptions about natural resources and factors that influence these perceptions over time and space, resulting in a better understanding of sustainable resource use. Various practices and approaches in natural resource management will be explored and students given opportunities to analyze cases where these approaches are applied. The course will explore concept of sustainable development and the rationale for this as a globally accepted development trend.
It aims to provide students with a theoretical understanding of the issues in natural resource management. It will also empower students with knowledge and skills to carryout awareness and education on sustainable natural resource management practices.
- Teacher: Alwyn Kawona