Mauritian Physical Resources: Physical, Natural, Cultural & Marine
GEO2001Y(3)
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Description
This is an economic geography module exploring some of the major changes in land-uses. The first part of this module deals with the type, characteristics and quality of Mauritian resources. The second part will deal with Sustainable Island living with emphasis on resources management. Examples from other Island States will be highlighted and students will be encouraged to critically assess Mauritian responses. Assessment will be by a written examination (30%) and an extended Essay
(50%) as well as field-based coursework or paper presentation (20%).