ECW3150 - Natural resources and environment
6 points, SCA Band 3, 0.125 EFTSL
Undergraduate Faculty of Business and Economics
Leader(s): Associate Professor Lionel Frost
Offered
Not offered in 2009
Synopsis
Economic systems and environmental problems. Suitability of the market system to deal with environmental problems. The need for government intervention. Microeconomic principles and decision making in the management of privately and publicly owned renewable and non-renewable natural resources. International, national and regional policies addressing natural resources and environment.
Assessment
Within semester assessment: 40%
Examination (2 hours): 60 %
Contact hours
3 hours per week
Prerequisites
ECW1102, ECW2120 or ECW2731 or equivalent
Prohibitions
ECG9150
06 July 2009
06 July 2009