ECON/MAST 2467E: Economics of the Oceans
ECON/MAST 2467E Economics of the Oceans| Online Course | Baggio, Michele
Summer Session 1
Meets Environmental Literacy (EL) requirement
Prerequisite: ECON 1201 or 1200
In this course students will use economic analysis to investigate environmental issues related to the use of natural resources and how human activities affect the provision of ecosystem services in the marine environment. Particular attention will be given to empirical investigations aimed at addressing real-world problems in coastal and large marine ecosystems. Topics include management of fisheries, aquaculture, marine and coastal recreation, marine pollution, offshore oil and gas, seabed mining, renewable ocean energy sources, coastal land use and climate adaptation, and the impacts of climate change.
For more information, contact: Michele Baggio at michele.baggio@uconn.edu
For more information, contact: Michele Baggio at michele.baggio@uconn.edu