Definitions of sustainability and sustainable development from social, economic, political, and technical perspectives; life-cycle analysis and quantitative assessment of sustainability; industrial ecology; valuation of environmental goods and externalities; sustainable infrastructure design and management. Prerequisites: Junior or senior classification or approval of instructor Credits 3. 3 Lecture Hours.
Definitions of sustainability and sustainable development from social, economic, political, and technical perspectives; life-cycle analysis and quantitative assessment of sustainability; industrial ecology; valuation of environmental goods and externalities; sustainable infrastructure design and management. Prerequisites: Junior or senior classification or approval of instructor Credits 3. 3 Lecture Hours.