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FANR 2100 (UGA)
International Issues in Natural Resources and Conservation in Africa (3 semester hours)

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Introduction to international natural resource policy concentrating on endangered species, international trade, multiple land-use and conservation planning, eco-tourism, sustainability, and environmental education. Conservation continuum is explored from protectionist to utilitarian perspectives. The case study of South Africa is investigated to understand how policies affect areas they claim to protect.

Requirements: Fifteen lessons, one examination.

Instructor: John Carroll, Ph.D., The University of Georgia.

Texts: Students must purchase one of these two books: Hoberman, South Africa, Gerald & Marc Hoberman Collection, 2009 or
Rogers, Southern Africa: Living Landscapes, Struik, 2006.

AND one of these two books:
Unwin, Southern African Wildlife, Globe Pequot Press, 2009 or Carruthers, The Wildlife of Southern Africa, Struik, 2008.