This course examines environmental security and conflict resolution, covering topics such as the definition of environmental security, international relation theories applied to the environment, and environmental laws. It also addresses the conceptualization of conflict, the linkage between environmental threats and conflict, theories of conflict, and conflict resolution techniques. The course aims to expose students to the complex phenomenon of environmental security and its impact on international peace and security.
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No specific requirements needed
This course is designed to be accessible to all students. You can start immediately without any prior knowledge or specific preparation.
How your progress will be evaluated (3 methods)
Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding
Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding
Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding
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Create concept maps linking environmental security definitions (Unit 1) to international theories (Unit 5)
Practice applying conflict resolution techniques (Module 5) to specific environmental conflict case studies
Focus on understanding the key multilateral environmental agreements and treaties (Module 3)
Review the various environmental problems facing Nigeria (Unit 3) and their impact
Study the theories of conflict (Module 4) and their relevance to environmental security
Create flashcards for key terms and definitions from each unit
Allocate specific study hours for each module based on its complexity and length
Practice answering essay questions related to the course topics
Review all tutor-marked assignments and incorporate feedback into your study plan