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Strategies for Environmental Management

ENVR E-105 Strategies for Environmental Management (21808)
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Robert B. Pojasek, PhD, Adjunct Lecturer on Environmental Science, Harvard School of Public Health.
Course tuition: noncredit and undergraduate credit $800, graduate credit $1,725.
Spring term: Mondays beginning Jan. 26, 7:35-9:35 pm, 1 Story Street, Room 304.
Online and on-campus options. See Distance Education. Lecture 1 video.

Students explore the path to sustainable development at the local level. A case method approach is used to examine the nexus among communities, local businesses, organizations, and individuals. Sustainability is put into operation in local businesses as a management system. Local cases are used to illustrate the tradeoffs that may be necessary. (4 credits)