HU Credits:
2
Degree/Cycle:
1st degree (Bachelor)
Responsible Department:
Geography
Semester:
2nd Semester
Teaching Languages:
Hebrew
Campus:
Mt. Scopus
Course/Module Coordinator:
Dr. furst benny
Coordinator Office Hours:
Teaching Staff:
Dr. furst benny
Course/Module description:
the course will introduce the development of the environmental movement in Israel, its main corner stones and the effectivenes of leading environmental campaignes.
Course/Module aims:
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
to have a deeper understanding of the environmentalism in Isarel, and to analyze a specific case study by using the materials from the course.
Attendance requirements(%):
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Course/Module Content:
1. introduction- envoronmentalism in the world.
2. introduction- environmentalism in Israel.
3.environmental basic paradigms- nature conservation, scientific environmental protection, sustainability.
4.environmental organizations- structure and function.
5. environmental campaigns- features and effectivness.
6. EMOs and planning system.
7. visiting lecture- environmental activist.
8. NIMBY syndrom .
9. social and environmental justice.
10. documenting an environmental campaign.
11. environmental philantropy.
12. ecopolitics in israel.
13. world wide ecopolitics.
14. summary.
Required Reading:
detailed above at the hebrew lectures list.
Additional Reading Material:
Grading Scheme :
Essay / Project / Final Assignment / Home Exam / Referat 80 %
Submission assignments during the semester: Exercises / Essays / Audits / Reports / Forum / Simulation / others 10 %
Attendance / Participation in Field Excursion 10 %
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