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Courses by Faculty Member
The letters “a” and “b” following the course numbers indicate fall- and spring-term courses respectively. Bracketed courses will not be offered during this academic year.
Paul Anastas
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 885b
Green Engineering and Sustainable Design
Shimon C. Anisfeld
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 515a
Physical Science for Environmental Management
F&ES 706b
Organic Pollutants in the Environment
[F&ES 712b]
Water Resource Management
F&ES 713a
Coastal Ecosystems
Mark S. Ashton
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 659b
Principles in Applied Ecology: The Practice of Silviculture
[F&ES 661b]
Analysis and Development of Silvicultural Prescriptions
F&ES 668b
Field Trips in Forest Resource Management and Silviculture
F&ES 700b
Alpine, Arctic, and Boreal Ecosystems Seminar
F&ES 954a
Management Plans for Protected Areas
F&ES 955a,b
Seminar in Research Analysis, Writing and Communication
F&ES 963b
Payments for Ecosystem Services
[F&ES 969b]
Rapid Assessments in Forest Conservation
Rob Bailis
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Faculty Profile
[F&ES 827b]
Contemporary Environmental Challenges in Africa
[F&ES 845]
Energy Issues in Developing Countries
[F&ES 848a]
Climate Change: Impacts, Adaptation, and Mitigation
[F&ES 862b]
Advanced Seminar in Social and Political Dimensions of Climate Change
[F&ES 951b]
Managing the Global Carbon Cycle
Michelle L. Bell
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 898a
The Environment and Human Health
Gaboury Benoit
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 707b
Aquatic Chemistry
F&ES 708a
Biogeochemistry and Pollution
F&ES 729b
Caribbean Coastal Development: Cesium and CZM
Graeme P. Berlyn
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 654a
Structure, Function, and Development of Trees and Other Vascular Plants
[F&ES 655b]
Research Methods of the Anatomy and Physiology of Trees
F&ES 656b
Physiology of Trees and Forests
F&ES 700b
Alpine, Arctic, and Boreal Ecosystems Seminar
Jonathan Borak
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 893a
Applied Risk Assessment
F&ES 896b
Introduction to Toxicology
Mark Bradford
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 709a
Soil Science
F&ES 733b
Ecosystem Pattern and Process
Garry Brewer
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 863a
Sustainability in Latin America: Issues and Topics
Maureen Burke
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 578b
PSC: Financial Concepts for Environmental Management (Meets Mar 5 -Apr 16)
F&ES 832a
Entrepreneurial Business Plans
F&ES 953a,b
Business and the Environment Consulting Clinic
Richard Burroughs
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 710b
Coastal Governance
Ann Camp
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Faculty Profile
[F&ES 650b]
Fire: Science and Policy
F&ES 651b
Forest Ecosystem Health: Urban to Wilderness
F&ES 660a
Forest Dynamics: Growth and Development of Forest Stands
F&ES 663a
Invasive Species: Ecology, Policy, and Management
F&ES 670b
Southern Forest and Forestry FT
F&ES 671a
Natural History and Taxonomy of Trees
F&ES 700b
Alpine, Arctic, and Boreal Ecosystems Seminar
Arthur Campbell
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 890b
Energy Markets Strategy (2nd half semester course)
Marina Campos
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 742
Strategies for Tropical Conservation
Carol Carpenter
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 839a
Social Science of Development and Conservation
F&ES 877b
Anthropology of the Global Economy for Development and Conservation
[F&ES 882b]
The Black Box of Implementation: Households, Communities, Gender
[F&ES 965b]
Advanced Readings: Social Science of Development and Conservation
Ben Cashore
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 525a
The Politics and Practice of Environmental and Resource Policy
F&ES 600b
Linkages of Sustainability
[F&ES 808]
International and Comparative Forest Policy and Governance
[F&ES 809]
Environmental Policy Analysis for an Unpredictable World
F&ES 815b
The New Corporate Social Responsibility: Public Problems, Private Solutions, and Strategic Responses
[F&ES 829b]
International Environmental Policy and Governance
[F&ES 854]
Institutions and the Environment
Marian Chertow
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 807a
Corporate Environmental Management and Strategy
[F&ES 881a]
FT: Field Experience in Industrial Operations
[F&ES 886a]
Greening Business Operations
Susan G. Clark
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Faculty Profile
[F&ES 739b]
Species and Ecosystem Conservation: An Interdisciplinary Approach
F&ES 826a
Foundations of Natural Resource Policy and Management
[F&ES 831b]
Society and Natural Resources
F&ES 964b
Large-Scale Conservation: Integrating Science, Management, and Policy
David Cromwell
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 832a
Entrepreneurial Business Plans
Mary Beth Decker
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 734b
Biological Oceanography
Maria Diuk-Wasser
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 891a
Ecoepidemiology
Amity Doolittle
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 551a
Social Science Qualitative Research Methods
[F&ES 846a]
Topics in Environmental Justice
[F&ES 952b]
Property Rights and Natural Resource Management
Cheryl Doss
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 761b
Food Security and Agriculture Development
Michael R. Dove
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 520a
Society and Environment: Introduction to Theory and Method
F&ES 869b
Disaster, Degradation, Dystopia: Social Science Approaches to Environmental Perturbation and Change
F&ES 878a
Anthropology of Climate and Climate Change
F&ES 902a,b
Social Ecology Doctoral Lab
Paul A. Draghi
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 746a
Archetypes and the Environment
E. Donald Elliott
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 824a
Environmental Law and Policy
F&ES 841b
A Critical History of U.S. Energy Law and Policy (Law School calendar Starts Jan 25)
William B. Ellis
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 883b
Advanced Industrial Ecology Seminar: The Energy Industry
Helmut Ernstberger
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 743a
Environmental Chemical Analysis
F&ES 949b
Responsible Conduct of Research (Required for PhD Students) (3 meeting times: Jan 18-Feb 1)
Daniel C. Esty
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Faculty Profile
[F&ES 871]
International Trade in a Global World
Alexander Felson
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 788b
Applied Urban Ecology
F&ES 888
Ecological Urban Design
Eli Fenichel
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 794a
Sem:Making Better Decisions with Environmental Applications
F&ES 795b
Nature as Capital: Merging Ecological and Economic Models
Ona Ferguson
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 576a
PSC:Collaboration & Conflict Resolution Skills for Environmental Professionals (Meets Tues - Oct 9, 16 & Nov 13 2:45 - 5:15 & Fri Nov 2 9:00-4:30) Limited to 30 Students
Michael Ferrucci
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 669b
Forest Management Operations for Professional Foresters
Cheryl Fields
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 893a
Applied Risk Assessment
F&ES 896b
Introduction to Toxicology
Alexander Garvin
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 892a
Introduction to Planning and Development
Gordon T. Geballe
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 765b
Mitigating Agriculture’s Impact
F&ES 850a
International Organizations and Conferences
F&ES 899b
Sustainable Development in Post-Disaster Context: Haiti
Bradford S. Gentry
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 610a
Science to Solutions: How Should We Manage Water
F&ES 819b
Strategies for Land Conservation
[F&ES 821b]
Private Investment and the Environment: Legal Foundations and Tools
F&ES 963b
Payments for Ecosystem Services
Kenneth Gillingham
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 800b
Energy Economics and Policy Analysis
F&ES 805a,b
Sem: Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
F&ES 904a
PhD Environmental & Energy Economics
Thomas E. Graedel
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 600b
Linkages of Sustainability
F&ES 884b
Industrial Ecology
[F&ES 886a]
Greening Business Operations
Timothy G. Gregoire
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 751a
Sampling Methodology and Practice
F&ES 753b
Regression Modeling of Ecological and Environmental Data
[F&ES 757b]
Statistical Design of Experiments
[F&ES 780a]
Seminar in Forest Inventory
F&ES 781b
Applied Spatial Statistics
John Grim
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 779b
Religion, Ecology and Cosmology
[F&ES 859b]
American Environmental History and Values
[F&ES 861a]
American Indian Religions and Ecology
[F&ES 872a]
Seminar on World Religions and Ecology
[F&ES 876a]
Indigenous Religions and Ecology
[F&ES 879b]
World Religions and Ecology: Asian Religions
Arnulf Grubler
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 814a
Energy Systems Analysis
F&ES 818a
Energy Technology Innovation
Karen Hébert
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 838a
Producing and Consuming Nature
F&ES 960b
Workshop in the Analysis, Writing, and Communication of Social Science Research
Willis Jenkins
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Faculty Profile
[F&ES 856b]
Ecology and Ethics in the Practice of Biodiversity Conservation
F&ES 858a
Theology and Ecology
[F&ES 875a]
Global Ethics and Climate Change
Lawrence Kelly
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 731b
Tropical Field Botany
Katherine Kennedy
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 834a,b
Environmental Protection Clinic (Follows Law School Calendar) Information Session available - Monday, Jan 14 12-1pm Sage 24
Yehia Khalil
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 773a
Air Pollution
F&ES 889a
Environmental Risk Assessment
Verlyn Klinkenborg
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 750a
A Local Habitation and a Name, or Writing the World
David Kooris
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 817a
Land Use Planning at the Local and Regional Level
Matthew J. Kotchen
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 505a
Economics of the Environment
[F&ES 803b]
Green Markets: Voluntary and Information Based Approaches to Environmental Management
F&ES 805a,b
Sem: Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
Douglas Kysar
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 823a
Climate Change and the International Court of Justice
F&ES 834a,b
Environmental Protection Clinic (Follows Law School Calendar) Information Session available - Monday, Jan 14 12-1pm Sage 24
[F&ES 866b]
The Law of Climate Change
Daniel Lashof
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 880
U.S. Climate Policy
Brian Leaderer
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 897b
Assessing Exposures to Environmental Stressors
Roy S. Lee
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 851a,b
Environmental Diplomacy Practicum (Class starts Jan 24, 2013)
Xuhui Lee
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 700b
Alpine, Arctic, and Boreal Ecosystems Seminar
[F&ES 702b]
Climate Change Seminar
[F&ES 703b]
Climate and Life
F&ES 704a
An Atmospheric Perspectice of Global Change
[F&ES 722b]
Boundary Layer Meteorology
Lin Heng Lye
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 828b
Comparative Environmental Law in Global Legal Systems (Meets Feb 14-27)
James R. Lyons
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 849b
Natural Resource Policy Practicum
James G. MacBroom
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 719a
River Processes and Restoration
Robert O. Mendelsohn
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Faculty Profile
[F&ES 620b]
Integrative Assessment
F&ES 701b
Climate Change Policy and Science Seminar
F&ES 802b
Valuing the Environment
F&ES 804a
Natural Resource Management
[F&ES 806b]
Economics of Pollution Management
[F&ES 905]
Doctoral Seminar in Environmental Economics
Fabian Michelangeli
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 731b
Tropical Field Botany
William Mitch
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 777b
Water Quality Control
Florencia Montagnini
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Faculty Profile
[F&ES 723b]
Seminar in Soil Conservation and Management
F&ES 732a
Tropical Forest Ecology
Kristin Morico
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 575a
PSC: Foundations of Environmental Leadership and Management (Meets Sept 13 - Oct 18)
John R. Nolon
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 835a
Sem: Land Use Planning
Michael Northrop
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 860b
Understanding Environmental Campaigns and Policy Making: Strategies and Tactics
Philip Nuss
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 950b
Life Cycle Assessment Practicum
Chadwick Dearing Oliver
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 657b
Managing Resources
F&ES 658a
Global Resources, International Resources Exchanges, and the Environment
F&ES 837b
Seminar on Leadership in Natural Resources and the Environment
[F&ES 966b]
The Entrepreneurial Approach to Environmental Problem Solving
Charles M. Peters
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 741b
Introduction to Indigenous Silviculture
Douglas Rae
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Faculty Profile
[F&ES 853a]
Capitalism: Success, Crisis, and Reform
Stephen Ramsey
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 807a
Corporate Environmental Management and Strategy
Peter A. Raymond
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 530a
Ecosystem and Landscapes
F&ES 610a
Science to Solutions: How Should We Manage Water
[F&ES 724b]
Watershed Cycles and Processes
[F&ES 951b]
Managing the Global Carbon Cycle
Jonathan Reuning-Scherer
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 510a
Introduction to Statistics in the Environmental Sciences
[F&ES 757b]
Statistical Design of Experiments
F&ES 758b
Multivariate Statistical Analysis in the Environmental Sciences
F&ES 781b
Applied Spatial Statistics
Nicholas Robinson
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Faculty Profile
[F&ES 825a]
International Environmental Law
F&ES 828b
Comparative Environmental Law in Global Legal Systems (Meets Feb 14-27)
Paul Sabin
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Faculty Profile
[F&ES 843b]
Readings in Environmental History
James E. Saiers
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 552b
Master's Student Research Colloquium - Friday, April 19
F&ES 714b
Environmental Hydrology
[F&ES 724b]
Watershed Cycles and Processes
Oswald J. Schmitz
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 530a
Ecosystem and Landscapes
F&ES 550a
Natural Science Research Methods
F&ES 740b
Dynamics of Ecological Systems
[F&ES 856b]
Ecology and Ethics in the Practice of Biodiversity Conservation
James Scott
—
Faculty Profile
F&ES 836a
Agrarian Societies: Culture, Society, History, and Development
Karen C. Seto
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 600b
Linkages of Sustainability
[F&ES 725a]
Remote Sensing of Land Cover and Land Use Change
F&ES 855a
Climate Change Mitigation in Urban Areas
[F&ES 857b]
Urbanization, Global Change, and Sustainability
Marjorie Shansky
—
Faculty Profile
F&ES 820b
Land Use Law and Environmental Planning
Kalyanakrishnan Sivaramakrishnan
—
Faculty Profile
F&ES 836a
Agrarian Societies: Culture, Society, History, and Development
David K. Skelly
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Faculty Profile
[F&ES 736b]
Ecology Seminar
[F&ES 738a]
Aquatic Ecology
F&ES 900a
Doctoral Student Seminar
Melinda Smith
—
Faculty Profile
[F&ES 730a]
Ecosystem Ecology
Ronald Smith
—
Faculty Profile
F&ES 726b
Observing Earth from Space
Deborah Spalding
—
Faculty Profile
F&ES 680a
Forest and Ecosystem Finance
Dennis Stevenson
—
Faculty Profile
[F&ES 735a]
Biogeography and Conservation
Fred Strebeigh
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 745a
Environmental Writing
Thomas Swarr
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 950b
Life Cycle Assessment Practicum
Charles Dana Tomlin
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 755b
Modeling Geographic Space
F&ES 756a
Modeling Geographic Objects
Mary Evelyn Tucker
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 779b
Religion, Ecology and Cosmology
[F&ES 859b]
American Environmental History and Values
[F&ES 861a]
American Indian Religions and Ecology
[F&ES 872a]
Seminar on World Religions and Ecology
[F&ES 876a]
Indigenous Religions and Ecology
[F&ES 879b]
World Religions and Ecology: Asian Religions
Andrew Tung
—
Faculty Profile
F&ES 775b
Sustainable Sites
Nadine Unger
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Faculty Profile
[F&ES 705b]
Climate and Air Pollution Seminar
[F&ES 711a]
Atmospheric Chemistry
[F&ES 771a]
Climate Modeling
William Vance
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 577b
PSC: Environmental Communication (Meets Jan 28-Mar 4)
F&ES 747a
Global Communication Skills
Ina Vandebroek
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Faculty Profile
[F&ES 681b]
Ethnobotany
Amy Vedder
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 760b
Conservation in Practice: An International Perspective
John P. Wargo
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 727a
The Future of Food: Environment, Health and Law
Harvey Weiss
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 793b
Abrupt Climate Change and Societal Collapse
F&ES 873a
Global Environmental History
Robert Wyman
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Faculty Profile
F&ES 770b
The Human Population Explosion
Julie Zimmerman
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Faculty Profile
[F&ES 886a]
Greening Business Operations
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