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Wetland Science and Policy 
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Wetland Science and Policy
 at 
Harvard University 
Overview

This is a broad course, encompassing forestry, coastal management, energy, climate change, agriculture, history, and ecosystem succession.

Total fee

2,040

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Intermediate

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Course Level

UG Certificate

Wetland Science and Policy
 at 
Harvard University 
Highlights

  • Earn a certificate after completion of the course
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Wetland Science and Policy
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Harvard University 
Course details

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  • This course is intended for students interested in geological, hydrologic, biological, and social sciences with an specific focus on wetland environments and resources. In this course, students gain an interdisciplinary overview of physicochemical, biological, and cultural aspects of wetlands
  • We cover definitions, classification systems, origins, and natural processes of wetland environments
  • We discuss wetlands across the globe, including in boreal, temperate, and tropical climates
  • We investigate hydrology, soils, and vegetation and their relationship to ecosystem processes, societal values, and management
  • We examine human use, modification, exploitation, jurisdictional delineation, and management options, along with legal and political aspects of wetlands. This is a broad course, encompassing forestry, coastal management, energy, climate change, agriculture, history, and ecosystem succession, in addition to the areas listed above.
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Wetland Science and Policy
 at 
Harvard University 
Curriculum

Environmental Science

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Wetland Science and Policy
 at 
Harvard University 
Faculty details

Jennifer Cole
Designation : Assistant Professor of Liberal Arts, Massachusetts College of Art and Design

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