98711 Management of Coasts, Oceans and Catchments
6cp;
Much of the subject is taught online and in block mode.
Requisite(s): 91153 Catchment Ecosystems
This subject provides an overview of coastal and ocean management and policy, with an emphasis on 'catchment' as a key to managing 'coastal and near-ocean' issues. Policies of national, state and local governments are critically examined and contrasted, as appropriate, with policies of overseas coastal nations. Constituency building is introduced with the associated tools necessary for coastal managers. The interdisciplinary nature of coastal resources, problems, conflicts and issues are highlighted.
Typical availability
Autumn semester
This subject alternates with 91118 Fisheries Resources.
2007 contribution for post-2004 Commonwealth-supported students: $889.75
2007 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,562.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
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