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ODL-615 Ecological Frameworks for Sustainability Practitioners

4 semester credits
This course offers a tour of ecological frameworks used by sustainability practitioners, such as The Natural Step (TNS), Ecological Footprint, Cradle to Cradle, Natural Capitalism, Industrial Ecology, and Biomimicry, aimed at practical implementation of sustainability principles in organizations. The primary focus of this course will be to introduce students to several ecological frameworks used by sustainability practitioners, such as The Natural Step (TNS), Ecological Footprint, Cradle to Cradle, Biomimicry, ZERI and others. This course will offer students the opportunity for critical reflection upon the role and application of strategic models and sustainability frameworks for ecological and human design. This course will provide practical knowledge to implementing sustainable principles in organizations.
Pre-requisites: ODL-669 , ODL-670  or ODL-671 
Delivery Method: Online
Grading Default: Letter



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