GB · Masters
MSc Environment, Politics and Development
Program information
Program overview
This programme takes a critical political ecology frame and examines environmental policy and its intersections with development from a social justice angle It is taught and convened by leading political ecologists and offers a critical analysis of key issues including water forestry climate fisheries agricultural production biodiversity conflicts and energy supply The masters asks important questions including How does the environment intersect with global poverty wealth and questions of inequality Can Carbon trading offer a solution to managing climate change How does access to water intersect with dynamics of wealth and poverty Is wildlife conservation implicated in social injustices What role can and do environmental movements play in development Is there a link between environmental change and violent conflict What is the political ecology of forests The MSc programme s emphasis on transferable analytical skills has been of great benefit to the many graduates who have returned to or taken up professional careers in development in international organisations government agencies and non-government organisations Students also benefit from the wide range of modules on offer both within the Department and across the School allowing them to create individualised interdisciplinary programmes
Duration: 10
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