Renewable versus nonrenewable resources. Role of natural resources in the Canadian economy. Theory of nonrenewable resource exhaustion. Scarcity indicators. Resource taxation. Optimal management of renewables: forests and fisheries.
Credit Weight:
0.5
Prerequisite(s):
Economics 2017 and 2037 or 2014
Cross-List(s):
Environmental Studies 4531
Offering:
3-0; or 3-0
Course Classifications:
Type B: Social Sciences