Environmental Challenges - Hierarchy in Property Rights, Certificate | Part time online | FutureLearn | United Kingdom
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How does language help us develop our relationship with nature and determine the rights of access and ownership? Find out on Environmental Challenges - Hierarchy in Property Rights at University of Leeds by FutureLearn.

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Overview

Increasing populations and social changes are pressurising our relationship with the environment. Property rights are embedded in power structures and land management. This course explores the different ways that nature is perceived by different types of societies and the impact of property rights on natural resource management.

Key facts:

Environmental Challenges - Hierarchy in Property Rights at University of Leeds by FutureLearn  explores three approaches to the hierarchy of property rights, and applies these to environmental use and management around the world. It also includes advice on producing a policy brief for an environmental issue.

Programme Structure

Syllabus:

  • Recognise the difference between the perspectives of the ‘giving spirit of nature’ and ‘controlling ancestor’ in our perceptions of nature.

  • Understand the meaning of ‘reciprocity’ as a way of reducing risk in uncertain environments.

  • Recognise different types of property rights and how they affect access to, and withdrawal of, natural resources.

  • Appreciate the need for flexible property rights in areas with dynamic ecologies.

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 14 days
    • 5 hrs/week

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

Delivered

Online

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • The course is suitable for anyone with a general interest in environmental decision-making; no previous knowledge or experience is required.
  • If you are working in environmental management, or wish to learn more about it, this course is designed to support you as a professional. By completing all aspects of the course you will have achieved 14 hours of CPD time.

Tuition Fee

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    104 USD/full
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  • National

    104 USD/full
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    Based on the tuition of 104 USD for the full programme during 14 days.

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