POLI061 PO - The Global Politics of Water

When Offered: Fall 2021.
Instructor(s): H.Williams
Credit: 1

This course examines how freshwater and potable water systems are managed around the world. Special focus on theories of states and physical and biotic considering how flood and droughts have shaped states historically, the contentious politics of dams and river basin engineering, the politics of globalization and land use, and the challenges of providing universal access to clean water.

Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog:
Area 2