EVS 430 - Tropical Environmental Ecology

Credits: 3

Prerequisite: EVS 195 or consent of the instructor. In-depth introduction to the issues, debates, and conservation of tropical environments, especially focusing on the current ecological, social, and economic environmental problems. Emphasis on the Neotropics of Central and South Amercia and the Caribbean, although Asian, African, Australian, and Polynesian tropical locations will also be covered.