EU/ENVS 4350 3.00: Climate Justice - 91��ɫ International

Instructor: Sarah Rotz

Location: Costa Rica

Language of Instruction: English

Program Dates(s): June 05th - June 14th, 2027

Course Overview:

This course is an exploration of climate justice definitions, theory, case studies, and policy implications, with a focus on Costa Rica. The course is conducted in Costa Rica through speakers and field trips to provide experiential exposure to practitioners and organizations involved in various aspects of renewable energy development; agri-food; fossil fuel finance, processing, transport, and policy; water management; community wellbeing and migrant resettlement; community-based organizing in marginalized communities and 'sacrifice zones'; and other forms of climate justice activism in Costa Rica and beyond.

The program includes:

Las Nubes EcoCampus
Alexander Skutch Biological Corridor
San Isidro
Buenos Aires
BriBri Indigenous Territory
Dominical

Good academic standing
A minimum of 60 credits completed by either the end of the Fall term for the February Reading Week course or by the end of Winter for the Summer courses (only applies to undergraduate students). Students with fewer credits than the minimum requirement may be accepted into the program upon the course director’s approval.
A cumulative GPA of 4.00 for Bachelor’s degree students and a cumulative GPA of 5.00 for Honours degree students.

More information can be found here.

Admission to the Las Nubes courses are based on your eligibility. Based on an evaluation of your academic records, number of completed credits by the travel time, and questionnaire answers a recommendation for admission into the Study Abroad program will be determined by the Office of Student Academic Services.

Once a decision is made, you will be notified by email.

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