HMGT 5533 - Environmental Policies in a Changing World

3 hours

Comprehensive overview of the theory and application of environmental policy. Policy instruments for environmental and natural resource management are explored in an industry-based context. Explores Costa Rica’s national strategy for sustainable development and its policy implications for the sustainable tourism industry. Focuses on the selection and design of policy instruments for preserving the environment and/or reducing impact from tourism projects and programs.

Prerequisite(s): None.

Taught at CATIE in Costa Rica.