STORIA E METODI QUALITATIVI PER LO STUDIO DELL'AMBIENTE

Module STORIA DELL'AMBIENTE

The student should be able to frame the fundamental aspects of environmental issues in the history of Italy, describing the causes of environmental transformations, the impacts and major changes in the environment, the steps in the formation and diffusion of an "environmental consciousness", and the main policies put in place to deal with environmental problems.

The course will consist of lectures and seminar teaching, which will include reading and discussion of texts and sources.

Scholastic-level knowledge of the history of Post-unification Italy, good mastery of the content acquired in the curricular courses on land-use, environmental and landscape planning, with particular reference to specific vocabulary.

Class attendance is highly recommended.

Environmental issues in Post-unification Italy; environmental issues in Republican Italy; modernization and environmental crisis; European environmental policy; environmentalism in the Contemporary Age.