Climate Change and Environmental Management REM 431 (4)

Reviews how climate change is impacting multiple facets of earth system (e.g. atmosphere, oceans, and terrestrial and freshwater systems). Students will examine the challenges faced by environmental managers as they attempt to mitigate or adapt to these changes. One major goal of the course is to teach an appreciation of uncertainties and predictability in earth systems, to better address resource management issues on regional to global scales. Prerequisite: REM 100 or EVSC 100 or GEOG 111; EVSC 201W or REM 221; 60 units; or permission from instructor.