Environmental Sustainability

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An environmental sustainability major helps students develop the skills to address environmental issues in the real world. The major focuses on a variety of topics, including: 

• Environmental policy: How environmental policy approaches interact with each other 
• Resource management: How to manage resources 
• Biodiversity conservation: How to conserve biodiversity 
• Social justice: How to address social justice issues 
• Land use: How to use land efficiently 
• Water conservation: How to conserve water 
• Air quality: How to protect air quality