Explore the complex landscape of global environmental conflicts in this comprehensive 18-hour course. Delve into crucial topics such as water privatization, the impact of war on the environment, and human-wildlife interactions. Examine the historical context of resource exploitation through geographical exploration and colonialism. Analyze the theories of war, including Clausewitz's perspective, and investigate the relationships between social and natural sciences. Study the Industrial Revolution's effects and conflicts over human and energy resources, with a focus on oil and hydroelectric power. Gain insights into sustainable energy solutions and conclude with a holistic understanding of global environmental challenges and their far-reaching implications.
Overview
Syllabus
Global Environmental Conflicts.
Conflict Over Aquatic Resources.
Water Privatization : A Source of Conflicts.
Impact of War on Environment.
Agrarian Societies and Agricultural Subsistance.
Theory of War- '' CLAUSEWITZ ON WAR ''.
Geographical Exploration - I : Search for Resources.
Colonialism : Resentment and Protest.
Human-Wildlife Conflicts : Herbivorous.
Human-Wildlife Conflicts : Carnivorous.
Exploring Relationships Between Social Sciences and Natural Sciences.
Industrial Revolution.
Conflicts over Human Resources.
Primacy of Energy Resources.
Oil and War.
The Global Environmental Conflicts.
Global Environmental Conflict.
Hydel Power in India and Across the World.
Sustainable Energy.
Global Environmental Conflicts : Conclusion.
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