The course exposes the students to ethical concerns in natural resource management derived from traditional ethics as well as environmentally specific theories. Course ObjectivesUpon completion of this course, the students will be able to:· To explain the place of ethics and human rights in the broader context of natural resources management and how it impacts on rural development.· Describe the moral values affecting natural resources management processes amidst the different socio-political domains.
Upon completion of the course, the students should be able to:· Identify the best moral practices when managing a given a natural resource.· Describe the role of ethics and human right in natural resource management· Determine the different forms of human rights and ethics in natural resources management.