The School of Natural Resource Management and Tourism.
VISION
To empower our students to cope with change and to contribute towards sustainable development in general and in particular, natural resource management.
MISSION
To recognise our responsibilities as educators, to foster progress in natural resource management, to promote the general welfare of society, and to devote ourselves to the further development of world culture in nature conservation.
AIMS
The study programme assists the students to develop professionally by enabling them:
- to develop the features and characteristics of a future natural resource manager, environmental extension worker and research assistant;
- to acquire the facts, principles and concepts related to environmental education;
- to acquire the facts, principles and concepts related to sustainable natural resource management;
- to acquire the skills needed in the fields of environmental education, and the conservation and sustainable utilisation of natural resources; and
- to acquire the ability to participate with communities to investigate resource-use problems and advise on a diversity of options for possible solutions.
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