AGEC 445 - Environmental and Natural Resource Economics

Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
When Offered: Spring-even

This course investigates economic, social, and political factors involved in conservation practices and utilization of natural resources. Students will examine current environmental and natural resource policies, discuss investment criteria (benefit-cost analysis, multi-objective planning, etc.) for mitigation, and consider externalities and environmental impacts of economic activity.

Prerequisite(s): AGEC 110 or ECON 202.
Crosslisted With: AGEC 645