This course examines the perceived, existing, and potential links between women and the environment with an emphasis on the roles of women in environmental movements, climate change, climate justice, forest conservation, water management, disaster recovery, womenperceptions of environmental risk, and other environmental issues. Through reading, discussion, documentary films and research project, we will explore how social, economic, political and cultural systems that shape women’s environmental experiences and their resistance and strategies for social change.
ENV 3500: Women and the Environment
Department
Category
Category II (offered at least every other Year)