Climate Change and Environmental Management (ENVM7205)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2020
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
School
Earth and Environment Sc Schl
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
2 Lecture hours
2 Practical or Laboratory hours
Incompatible
ENVM3115
Recommended prerequisite
GEOS1100 and GEOS2100
Restricted
Not available for Study Abroad students
Assessment methods
Papers, final examination.
Course enquiries
A/Prof Helen Bostock (h.bostock@uq.edu.au)
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) | External | External | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course will cover the evidence for human influenced climate change globally and in Australia and provide an introduction to the science of climate change. It will discuss the consequences and risks that climate change presents to the environment and society and the potential strategies to mitigate and adapt for a future warmer world. Policy development and implementation nationally and globally will be examined in relation to climate change adaptation and mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions.
