GEOG 3ER3 Midterm: Geography 3ER3 – Sustainability and the Economy Midterm I
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Geography 3er3 sustainability and the economy th , 2016 triple bottom line. Office hours: mondays and wednesday 12-1pm in gsb 202. 2 midterms at 10% each; 20% of final mark. Textbook: introduction to environmental economics 2nd edition hanley, shogren and. Emerged in the 1960"s; related ideas started to emerge in the middle ages. The exploration of the world was when sustainability really began to occur. I. e. when british reached easter islands and saw the statues and knew a civilization used so they had to leave to live there; realized that people did not sustain their environment it. 18th century there was a growth of agriculture; big power countries had to start deforestation in colonies to support their civilizations. See consequences of deforestation on their colonies; link between land, resources and. 19th century in us deforestation to convert land to agriculture; when land was modified our relation to aboriginal populations was diminished how people tribe.
