Course level

Undergraduate

Faculty

Science

School

Geography,Planning&Envin Mgt

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Delivery mode

Internal

Class hours

2 Lecture hours
1 Practical or Laboratory hour

Incompatible

PLAN3003 or ENVM7206

Assessment methods

Exam & project

Course enquiries

A/Prof Ron Johnstone (r.johnstone@uq.edu.au)

Study Abroad

This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.

Course description

Many tools are available to governments, industry and citizens to help them make and implement good environmental management decisions. These include, for example, EIA, environmental risk management, environmental auditing and corporate reporting. This course focuses on the essential techniques and methods and outlines their application to resolving problems of sustainable development. The course involves an investigation of how these tools fit within legislative and institutional frameworks, and trends in the use of particular tools at project, local, regional, national and international scales.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2020 (24/02/2020 - 11/07/2020) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2019 (25/02/2019 - 22/06/2019) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2018 (19/02/2018 - 23/06/2018) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2016 (29/02/2016 - 25/06/2016) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2015 (02/03/2015 - 27/06/2015) St Lucia Internal Course Profile