Anth/Soc 370: Environment and society

Spring 2010

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Lecture material

 

This material should serve as a supplement to in-class discussion and your notes, and readings. You won't find it to be a complete source of information for what you need to know on exams (thought I'd just cut through the subtleties there ... ).

Week 1
Understanding big changes (and the POET model)
Humans and the environment, part I

Natural resources and the resource 'process'  
Lecture outline

Week 2
More on humans and the environment
Lecture outline

Week 3
Energy
More on energy

Week 5
Technology
Outline

Week 6

Ethics
Montana

Week 7

Tragedy of the commons
Have we overshot?

Week 8

Tragedy and overshoot
Buddhist economics?
Economic growth mythology
Biofuels resources (for the project)
Outline

 

 

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