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GEOL 171

The End of the World (as we know it)

Description
Examines challenges to the survival of modern complex societies. Natural resources, particularly petroleum; the economics of energy resources; possible replacements for petroleum; climatic impacts of available choices; futures ranging from zero-growth sustainability to plunges in economic and social stability. Prerequisite: Upper Division standing

Grading
Normal Grade Rules

Units
3

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