Introduction to Environmental Sociology
Week 6 - Sustainability
Lecture files:
Required reading:
- Bell: Population and development (Chapter 4)
- Prugh and Assadourian: What is sustainability, anyway?
- Interview with Julian Simon
Required video:
- Vandana Shiva: Defending biodiversity
- Patrick Holden: Sustainable agriculture
- Monsanto Company: Global benefits of plant biotechnology
- Bonnie Bucqueroux: Curing America’s eating disorder
Activities:
- Week 6 quiz
- Week 6 essay assignment