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2025-2026 Binghamton University Academic Guide 
    
2025-2026 Binghamton University Academic Guide

ENVI 239 - Environmental Planning/Policy


Credits: 4

Introduction to environmental management and planning processes as they are addressed in public policy, with an emphasis on factors that influence decision-making, including politics, economics, public interest and legal requirements. Focus on difficulties associated with defining goals, with uncertainty in environmental impacts and with the balance between qualitative and quantitative factors in decision-making, using case studies. Offered regularly.