WUR MSc. programs relevant for EP&G
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The MSc International Development Studies deals with worldwide processes of development and change with emphasis on rural areas, agro-food chains and the management of the natural environment. It focuses on transformation processes both in Europe and in developing countries in a dynamic international context. It approaches the study of social, economic, political, technological and environmental change from various perspectives, local as well as global. For the website of this Master programme click here.
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Many human interventions are now occurring on such a large scale that the global biogeochemical cycles are changing, thus affecting the climate and the way the Earth system operates. These changes will ultimately affect our well-being. Fundamental to the Earth System Science approach is the need to emphasise relevant interactions between biological, chemical, physical and socio-economic processes. This Master Programe Climate Studies is specifically targeted to students who wish to focus on the scientific insights in facing climate change and on social economic implications of climate change in the broadest sense. For the website Masters Climate Studies click here.
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World wide growth of population and economic activities lead to environmental pressure on the sea. Fishery reduces some marine species, tourisms can destroy corral reefs and pollution threatens entire ecosystems. Sustainable management of the sea is necessary and needed. The MSc program Management of Marine Ecosystems (MMM) provides an integrated approach towards these problems. For the website of this Master programme click here.
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The Management, Economics and Consumer Studies program is geared to study the dynamics along the product chain between suppliers, producers, retailers, and consumers. How do they interact with each other, and how do they affect and how are they affected by the economy and society? In the two-year MSc program, you learn about the inter-relationships between producers, consumers and society at large.
The domain of this program is (agri-)business, and all components of the food industry, including production, distribution and consumption. The program covers managerial, economic, sociological, and environmental aspects between and within households and businesses in the Netherlands, Europe and the rest of the world. For the website of this Master programme click here.
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The MSc programme Environmental Sciences (MES) is designed for students who want to take up the challenge of finding innovative methods to improve the state of the environment, and sustainable solutions to the threats facing it. The term ‘Sciences’ therefore reflects both the natural and social sciences. The programme provides insight into the socio-economic causes, the nature, and the consequences of pollution and degradation of the natural environment. It intends to generate technology as well as socio-political and economic instruments to control and prevent environmental problems in an interdisciplinary way. For the website of this Master programme click here.
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