Environment & Development

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Environment & Development

King's College London
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Environment and Development enables you to gain an advanced understanding of the relationship between development problems and environmental issues, grounded in differing regional contexts. Involves the critical appraisal of paradigms generated in the North from the viewpoint of the South and the detailed study of paradigms emerging in the South.

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Environment and Development enables you to gain an advanced understanding of the relationship between development problems and environmental issues, grounded in differing regional contexts. Involves the critical appraisal of paradigms generated in the North from the viewpoint of the South and the detailed study of paradigms emerging in the South.

Watch the video here, or access the 'interactive' tab to view at a larger size and see any alternative films playOverviewVideo('/prospectus/images/home.jpg','http://podcast.ulcc.ac.uk/accounts/kings/KCL_Marketing/Geography.flv','true','details_18'); KEY BENEFITS

  • Staff all have first hand experience of environmental and developmental issues in the world's poor countries.
  • Interactive teaching, with regular classroom discussions.
  • Students are encouraged to carry out original fieldwork either in the UK or overseas for their dissertations.
  • Located in the heart of London.

PURPOSETo provide an advanced understanding of the relationship between development problems and environmental issues. This is of particular interest to those who have completed an undergraduate programme of study in related subjects and wish to gain an advanced understanding before proceeding either into further graduate study or employment in the NGO, state or private sector. It is also geared to those who have had experience working in these fields who now wish to gain an appropriate qualification before resuming their career.

DESCRIPTIONThis programme is designed to provide an advanced understanding of the relationship between development problems and environmental issues, grounded in differing regional contexts. This will involve the critical appraisal of paradigms generated in the North from the viewpoint of the South, as well as the detailed study of paradigms emerging in the South. The programme provides a framework for the understanding of environmental issues and development problems in Asia, Africa and Latin America and provides relevant regional case studies to exemplify the problems raised.

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