Universität Wien

300032 VO Human and Social Ecology (2010W)

Scientific foundations for sustainable development

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie

Beginn: 07.10.2010
Uhrzeit: 9:30 Uhr
Ort: Seminarraum 3 am Institut für Soziale Ökologie, Schottenfeldgasse 29, 1070 Wien
Danach wöchentlich Do 9:15-10:45 am Institut für Soziale Ökologie

Details

Language: German

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Lecturers

Classes

Currently no class schedule is known.

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Aims, contents and method of the course

In order to be able to provide a scientific basis for sustainability, science must achieve a better understanding of the interrelations between society, economy and ecosystems. This introductory lecture presents fundamental concepts for the analysis of society-nature interaction. It focuses on socioeconomic metabolism and land use. Population growth, energy flows, landscape development and transitions from hunter-gatherers to agrarian to industrial society are also covered.

Assessment and permitted materials

Written or oral examination

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Vermittlung eines Grundverständnisses sowie von Grundlagenwissen für Humanökologie/Soziale Ökologie als interdisziplinärem Forschungsfeld der Gesellschaft-Natur-Interaktion

Examination topics

Lecture/discussion

Reading list

Wird in der VO bekanntgegeben

Association in the course directory

MAN III-2, MOE VI-2

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