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2025 Winter
Mar 17, 2025
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GES 396AI - Geographies of Mining and Extraction
Examination of environmental, social, political and economic aspects of mining and resource extraction in particular sites and transnational spaces. Issues considered include: How does extraction shape local communities and environments? How have indigenous claims and resistance influenced corporate strategies and vice versa? Is resource wealth a blessing or a curse? ***Prerequisite: 30 credit hours including one of GES 120 or GES 100.*** *Note: Students may receive credit for only one of GES 396AI, IS 390AF, or GEOG 396AI.*
3.000 Credit hours
3.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Lecture, Examination

Geography and Environmental St Department

Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels:     
      Undergraduate
      Graduate
Must be enrolled in one of the following Majors:     
      Geography & Environmental Stud

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