ECON 2400 - Economics of the Environment

Credits: 3
This introductory course examines the links between economics and the natural environment. We consider the efficient use of natural resources like minerals, forests, and fisheries. We also explore how to use economics to sharpen environmental policy for challenges like water and air pollution, climate change, and biodiversity protection.

Prerequisite: ECON 1010 recommended, ECON 1020 required.
USP 2003-2014 Code U3G, U3WB
USP 2015 Code U5C2
A&S College Core 2015 ASG