FORE121-09S2 (C) Semester Two 2009

Forests and People

9 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 13 July 2009
End Date: Sunday, 15 November 2009
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 26 July 2009
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 11 October 2009

Description

Forests and their relationships with people from the beginning of human history to the present day. Problems associated with misuse of forests. Community and urban forestry. Connections between forests and war, forests and colonialisation, forests and religion and forests and the global village. Climate change and carbon credits. Forest certification. Forests in New Zealand. Treaty obligations. New Zealand Forest Policy. Biosecurity.

Restrictions

FORE101, FORE102, FORE103, FORE104

Course Coordinator

Luis Apiolaza

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Written Assignment 50%
End of Year Exam 50%

Textbooks / Resources

Recommended Reading

Sands, Roger; Forestry in a global context ; CABI Pub, 2005.

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $402.00

International fee $1,928.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see School of Forestry .

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