Sustainability Analysis and Actions

Environment

A comprehensive analysis of sustainability through its environmental, social, and economic dimensions, with a focus on relevant frameworks and strategic action in land-based contexts.

NZ$968

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(15 Credits)


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Explain key sustainability contexts

Explain the environmental, social, and economic context of sustainability.

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Describe sustainability dimensions

Describe the multiple dimensions of sustainability as they apply in a modern land-based context.

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Apply sustainability tools

Apply discipline-specific tools and concepts to drive improved sustainability and competitiveness, complying with regulatory, legal, and social demands.

What You're Signing Up For

This course provides an in-depth study of sustainability and its broad construct, exploring its environmental, social, and economic dimensions. Students examine linkages to existing analysis and reporting frameworks and develop appropriate strategies and actions, particularly as they apply in modern land-based contexts. The course emphasizes applying discipline-specific tools to drive improved sustainability outcomes while meeting regulatory, legal, and social expectations.

Course Content

  • Environmental, social, and economic context of sustainability
  • Dimensions of sustainability in modern land-based contexts
  • Analysis and reporting frameworks for sustainability
  • Development of sustainability strategies and actions
  • Application of discipline-specific sustainability tools and concepts
  • Linkages between organizational actions and broader sustainability objectives

What you need to know first

A minimum of 75 credit points from specified courses

Any level 100, 200, or 300 course

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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Environmental management

  • Agribusiness

  • Sustainability consulting

  • Compliance

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Future employment opportunities might be

  • Sustainability advisor

  • Environmental consultant

  • Sustainability officer

  • Business analyst (sustainability focus)