ISSSUM4531 – Latin America in the New Global Resource Politics
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Course Dates: July 12-16, 2022. This digital course consists of 1 week of lectures and seminars summer session, with a take home exam the following week.
In this course you will learn about Latin America’s role in creating or hindering global processes of change towards a sustainable future. Latin America holds a large share of the world’s natural resources, including rainforests, metals, minerals, hydrocarbons and an extraordinary biodiversity. Its historical role has been to be a raw material producer, but it also holds the keys to limiting climate change and conservin