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Course Overview

How can humanity utilize natural resources and still live responsibly and sustainably on Earth? How may the science of Geology be applied to current and trending environmental issues? Environmental Geology deals with the impact of human activity, growth and expansion of civilization on the physical world.

It encompasses issues of climate change and management of water resources, salvaging mining lands; pinpointing geologically appropriate sites for construction, building power plants and other facilities and locating sources of new building materials. Join us and discuss how Geology may be applied to present day challenges in land use and the environment.

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Type
In-Person Class
Days
W
Time
10:00AM to 12:00PM
Dates
May 08, 2024 to May 29, 2024
Schedule
Contact Hours
8.0
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Fee non-credit $55.00 Click here to get more information
Drop Request Deadline
May 05, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
May 05, 2024
Instructor(s)

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Proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test is no longer required for entry. Masks are recommended.

A current OLLI Membership is required to register for this course, please click here to add to your cart. Please purchase one membership per account.

This class is eligible for UNM Tuition Remission under Personal Enrichment.

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