2821 - GL:Trends in Global Ecology & Environmental Change 英授 Taught in English

GL:Trends in Global Ecology & Environmental Change

教育目標 Course Target

1. Generating awareness to the possible irreversible situations of the fragile global environment with an emphasis on preserving the capability of the environment to recover itself without causing too many climate changes.
2. Imparting a deeper understanding of environmental sustainability - a wiser use of resources in the context of economic, social and environment nexus.
3. Promoting new disruptive ideas to tackle urgent issues like green-house gases, climate change, water pollution and other unsustainable practices.

1. Generating awareness to the possible irreversible situations of the fragment global environment with an emphasis on preserving the capability of the environment to recover itself without causing too many climate changes.
2. Imparting a deeper understanding of environmental sustainability - a wiser use of resources in the context of economic, social and environment nexus.
3. Promoting new disruptive ideas to tackle urgent issues like green-house gases, climate change, water pollution and other unsustainable practices.

課程概述 Course Description

This course is general in nature and will introduce students to the basic principles of ecology and sustainability as they apply to the analysis of environmental systems on a global scale. The integrated nature of oceans, terrestrial and atmospheric systems, effects of human footprint, pollution creation, climate change, rates of resource harvest and sustainable food, energy and materials are some of the topics that will be covered. This course will better equip students for making informed decisions and taking economically feasible actions now that are in the interests of protecting the future of the planet we call home.

This course is general in nature and will introduce students to the basic principles of ecology and sustainability as they apply to the analysis of environmental systems on a global scale. The integrated nature of oceans, terrestrial and atmosphere systems, effects of human footprint, pollution creation, climate change, rates of resource harvest and sustainable food, energy and materials are some of the topics that will be covered. This course will better equipment students for making informed decisions and taking economically feasible actions now that are in the interests of protecting the future of the planet we call home.

參考書目 Reference Books

There Is No Planet B: A Handbook for the Make or Break Years by Mike Berners-Lee

There Is No Planet B: A Handbook for the Make or Break Years by Mike Berners-Lee

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Formal Group Presentation - Midterm
Formal Group Presentation - Midterm
35
Formal Individual Presentation - Final
Formal Individual Presentation - Final
35
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Assignments and Quiz
10
Attendance and Participation
Attendance and Participation
20

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英授 Taught in English 國際學院不分系1 Michael James Hemmingsen 三/6,7,五/4[A101] 3-0 詳細資訊 Details

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基本資料 Basic Information

  • 課程代碼 Course Code: 2821
  • 學分 Credit: 3-0
  • 上課時間 Course Time:
    Wednesday/6,7,8[PG203]
  • 授課教師 Teacher:
    Shaikh Muhammad Omar Motamid
  • 修課班級 Class:
    永續學程1
  • 選課備註 Memo:
    可抵免通識自然領域學分。
選課狀態 Enrollment Status

目前選課人數 Current Enrollment: 33 人

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