ENVSOCTY 4US3 - Sustainable Cities

3 unit(s)

Formerly GEOG 4US3
An exploration of social, environmental, and economic dimensions of urban sustainability agendas in the Global North. Emphasis is placed on key debates and controversies surrounding sustainable urbanism, and the role that planners, politicians, municipal actors and citizens play in enacting or resisting visions of sustainable cities.
Lectures and discussion (three hours); one term
Prerequisite(s): One of ENVSOCTY 2EI3, 2LE3, 2UI3, GEOG 2EI3, 2LE3, 2UI3
Antirequisite(s): GEOG 4US3