LAMS 1102: Trouble in Paradise: Latin American Perspectives on the Environment

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Course Format Lecture 4.0 h + Seminar 0.0 h + Lab. 0.0 h
Credits 3.0

Course Description

Threats to our planet's environment are paramount, and global solutions are pressing. Many environmental solutions seen worldwide are coming from Latin American communities who are speaking out against the environmental devastation caused by practices such as factory farming, mega-dams, and large-scale mining, logging, and drilling. In this course, students learn Latin American perspectives on the environmental problems facing the globe and look at the many solutions being implemented across the region.

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