{"id":11988,"date":"2014-09-23T07:43:36","date_gmt":"2014-09-23T11:43:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carleton.ca\/geography\/?page_id=11988"},"modified":"2025-07-08T15:17:14","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T19:17:14","slug":"undergraduate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/undergraduate\/","title":{"rendered":"Globalization and the Environment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Globalization and the Environment\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p>Many of the planet\u2019s most serious challenges relate to globalization and the environment, and our future will require people who understand these important fields.&nbsp; The Globalization and the Environment Specialization will allow you to deepen your understanding of global society and the planet\u2019s natural environments. You will learn how humans affect each other through their actions and interactions \u2014 even from far away! \u2014 and how people and nature shape one another in ways that can be good and bad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"program-requirements\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Program requirements:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #1f7699;\" title=\"Specialization in Globalization and the Environment\" href=\"http:\/\/www.carleton.ca\/bgins\/specialization-in-globalization-and-the-environment\/\"><span style=\"color: #1f7699;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Specialization in Globalization and the Environment<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br>\n<a style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #1f7699;\" title=\"Stream in Globalization and the Environment\" href=\"http:\/\/www.carleton.ca\/bgins\/stream-in-globalization-and-the-environment\/\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: #1f7699;\">Stream in&nbsp;<strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: #1f7699;\">Globalization and the Environment<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"sample-first-year\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sample first year:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><a style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #1f7699;\" title=\"First Year: Globalization and the Environment\" href=\"http:\/\/www.carleton.ca\/bgins\/first-year-globalization-and-the-environment\/\">Globalization and the Environment<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"affiliated-faculty-members\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Affiliated faculty members:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><a style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #1f7699;\" title=\"Faculty: Globalization and the Environment\" href=\"http:\/\/www.carleton.ca\/bgins\/faculty-globalization-and-the-environment\/\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: #1f7699;\">Globalization and the Environment<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The courses in this Specialization will give you the skills you need to engage the world in all its complexity, including the use of emerging technologies, the art of doing hands-on research, and how to communicate effectively what you learn. You will also find that these skills are highly valued by employers in Canada and abroad. By teaching you about things like climate change, global cultures, world events, and environmental decision making, the Globalization and the Environment Specialization will prepare you to make a real difference in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To receive more information on this program contact&nbsp;<a style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #1f7699;\" href=\"mailto:bgins@Carleton.ca\">bgins@carleton.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many of the planet\u2019s most serious challenges relate to globalization and the environment, and our future will require people who understand these important fields.&nbsp; The Globalization and the Environment Specialization will allow you to deepen your understanding of global society and the planet\u2019s natural environments. 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