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Offerings

MURDOCH-S1-INT-2019-ONGOING
MURDOCH-S2-EXT-2019-ONGOING

Requisites

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Learning activities

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Learning outcomes

1.

Demonstrate an understanding and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the Asian region

2.

Demonstrate awareness of the critical relationship between cultural and ecological issues.

3.

Recognize key concepts and underlying assumptions associated with a range of interpretations of the societies, cultures and ecologies of the Asian region.

4.

Analyse the complex relationships between conservation and development policy in contemporary Asia.

Assessments

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Additional information

Unit content:

• Cultural Ecologies of Traditional Societies in Asia
• Indigenous Minorities and National Development Policies in Asia
• The Tragedy of the Commons - Population and Environment in Asia
• The Green Revolution and Food Security Issues
• The Informal Sector and Urban Development in Asia
• The Marine Environment and Sustainability of Coastal Communities
• Tourism and Sustainable Community Development Issues
• Forest Conservation, Culture and Environmental Services