Environmental Studies Overview
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What is the main goal of environmental education?

  • To promote industrial growth and development
  • To establish environmental policies and regulations
  • To instill pro-environmental thinking and attitude in society (correct)
  • To exploit natural resources for economic gain
  • When was the Environmental Studies Association of Canada (ESAC) established?

  • 1993 (correct)
  • 2008
  • 1971
  • 1956
  • Which university in the United States awarded the most degrees in environmental studies in 2019?

  • Antioch University-New England
  • University of California, Berkeley (correct)
  • Syracuse University
  • Middlebury College
  • What does the Association for Environmental Studies and Sciences (AESS) aim to do?

    <p>Allow researchers to use and publish new information related to environmental studies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are programs in environmental studies offered worldwide?

    <p>Colleges of liberal arts, life science, social science or agriculture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Environmental Studies (EVS or EVST) aim to systematically study?

    <p>Human interaction with the environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which academic fields are connected in Environmental Studies to address contemporary environmental issues?

    <p>Physical sciences, commerce/economics, humanities, and social sciences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Environmental Studies encompass study in addition to the natural environment?

    <p>The built environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What skills and analytical tools do Environmental Studies degree programs provide?

    <p>Skills needed to face environmental issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do students in Environmental Studies gain the intellectual and methodological tools to understand and address?

    <p>The crucial environmental issues of our time</p> Signup and view all the answers

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