Overview:
The Diploma in Natural Resource & Environmental Management offers foundational knowledge and practical skills in managing natural resources and addressing environmental issues.
Objectives:
- Gain a solid understanding of principles of natural resource management and environmental conservation.
- Develop basic skills in environmental policy analysis and sustainable land use planning.
- Learn about environmental impact assessment, water resource management, and climate change adaptation.
- Understand the basics of environmental economics, law, and ethics.
Course Outline:
- Introduction to Natural Resource Management
- Basics of Environmental Policy and Governance
- Introduction to Environmental Impact Assessment
- Conservation Basics and Biodiversity Management
- Introduction to Sustainable Land Use Planning
- Basics of Water Resource Management
- Climate Change Fundamentals
- Introduction to Environmental Economics
- Community Engagement Basics
- Basics of Environmental Law and Ethics
Assessments:
- Participation: 50%
- Assignments: 20%
- Projects: 10%
- Final Project: 20%