Economics (ECON) - Environmental Economics
ECON 3006 Environmental Economics
Prerequisites:
ECON 1006 or
ECON 1007
Hours:
Three hours of lecture per week for one term
Credits:
3
Description:
Students apply economic analysis to a range of environmental issues and environmental policy. Students explore the causes and consequences, and possible solutions to local and global environmental issues. Topics include externalities, public goods, climate change, natural resources usage, sustainable development, population growth, and policies for environmental regulation.