EVD 8901 Research Design and Methods for Environmental Sustainability
3 units
Environmental Sustainability
Vice Rector Academic, Institute of the Environment
Overview of research methods employed in the four main subject areas underlying sustainability (environmental science, law, policy and economics). Through case studies, examination of the kinds of causal inferences one can and cannot draw from a research design, threats to valid inference, and research designs that can mitigate those threats. Particular emphasis placed on the relationship between research designs and strength of causal inference.
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Seminar
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Winter
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