HISTORY 304

Catastrophe and Conservation in the Pacific

Please note: this is archived course information from 2017 for HISTORY 304.

Description

Examines the environmental history of the Pacific Ocean from c.1500 to the present through a focus on the intersection between human and natural systems, including the impact of natural disasters, the ecology of colonialism, the persistence of traditional ecological knowledge and the development of conservation.

Availability 2017

Not taught in 2017

Lecturer(s)

TBA

Points

HISTORY 304: 15 points

Prerequisites

15 points at Stage II in History and 60 points passed

Restrictions

HISTORY 204