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Introduction to Sustainability Studies

SUST 1134 (3)

This course provides a broad survey of various aspects of sustainability. Students will explore topics such as climate change, renewable energy, water, agriculture, green building, socially responsible business, micro lending, environmental justice, smart growth and alternative progress indicators. Students will examine both contemporary challenges to sustainable development and examples of successful sustainability initiatives on local, national, and global levels.

Meets New Mexico General Education Curriculum Area 4: Social and Behavioral Sciences. 

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