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ESM206: Community Participation
What Will You Learn?
This course carries two credit units.
This course guide tells you briefly what to expect from this course material. The study of community participation in environment management may be described as a novel approach to solving practical problems facing vulnerable communities. The concept of participation, rational for participation, and community are broad areas that will describe the behavioral pattern of individuals and groups towards issues of achieving a common goal. They are linked together to provide a common ground to understanding the concept of Environment and Management. Participation being the focal point of the course, its type, standard elements and spaces for engagement will be examined and its rationale discussed.
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Module 1
- Unit 1: Definition of Terms
- Unit 2: Concept of Participation
- Unit 3: Rational for Participation
Module 2
- Unit 1: Sustainable Development
- Unit 2: Types of Sustainability
- Unit 3: Justification for Environmental Management
Module 3
- Unit 1: Concepts of Community Participation
- Unit 2: Communication as a tool for Community Participation
- Unit 3: Community-Based Natural Resource Management
Module 4
- Unit 1: Mode and Techniques of Participation I
- Unit 2: Mode and Techniques of Participation II
- Unit 3: Constraints to Participation in Environmental Management
Module 5
- Unit 1: Institutions and Organizations
- Unit 2: Non-Governmental Organization/Community-Based Organizations
- Unit 3: Role of Science and Technology in Environmental Management.
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Lessons Of Course
Concept of Participation
09:23
Types of Sustainability
09:07