Global Megatrends and ForestryLaajuus (5 cr)
Course unit code: 6M00CZ10
General information
- Credits
- 5 cr
Objectives
The student is able to assess and analyze how the global megatrends affect decision making in particular forestry projects whether they are investments, developing cooperation or administrative developments. The student is able to analytically implement the often contradictory information on the effects of megatrends in specific local decision making cases. The student understands the need for using information produced by many different sources and the need for producing information in participatory processes.
Content
Expert introductions into primary megatrends, complexity and global thinking followed by working on simulations and case studies on local level