SAFS 670 (01) - Systems Thinking: Land Use Capability and Sustainability in Aotearoa New Zealand

Systems Thinking: Land Use NZ

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture::SustainableAg&Food Systems
Credits: 4.0
Class Size: 15 
Term:  Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
CRN:  56966
Grade Mode:  Letter Grading
Special Fees: $24,600.00
This course establishes a conceptual framework in systems thinking to critically examine New Zealand and global examples of the challenges that have arisen from the mismatch between land use and land use capability. Students investigate downstream effects of the rural-urban divide (food-justice), on people, health, services and the environment. Food security, ethical foods, as well as the influence of climate change on food supply and the viability of agribusiness are included.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Co-Requisite: INCO 588 Co-Requisite: SAFS 671 Co-Requisite: SAFS 672 Co-Requisite: SAFS 673
Instructors:  Kimberly Babbitt

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/23/2024 5/6/2024 Hours Arranged TBA