EA 172 PO -Crisis Management

Institution: Pomona

Description: Crisis Management: Public Lands and American Culture. This seminar assesses the history of public-lands in the U.S. since the late 19th century and the environmental, legal, political and cultural forces that have shaped the federal land-management agencies’ often controversial operations on the national forests, parks and grasslands. Topics will include, among others, these bureaus’ intellectual origins, political histories, fire-management practices, and the social pressures and environmental dilemmas that have shaped their actions.

Prerequisite(s): Please check course schedule for requirements.

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