ESM 483 Marine Conservation and Management
This course will be divided into three sections. We will begin by discussing the state of the oceans, and ecological differences between marine and terrestrial/aquatic systems. The second part of the course will discuss the major threats to ocean systems. The third part of the course will focus on
solutions in terms of protected areas, management and policy strategies, and various aspects of the human dimension. Expected preparation:
ESM 335.
Slash Listed Courses
Also offered for graduate-level credit as
ESM 583 and may be taken only once for credit.