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| BIOD0003-1 | Applied ecology in regional development
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| Duration : | 24h Th, 12h Pr, 12h FT |
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| Holder(s) : | Grégory Mahy |
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| Language : | Langue française |
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| Course contents : | Theory Ecological landscape as a spatial unit for biodiversity management Elements of landscape ecology Landscape dynamics and its effect on ecological systems Ecological evaluation of landscapes The design of protected area Landscape connectivity : the role of linear elements and the role of the matrix Tools for the biological management of landscapes : NATURA 2000, PCDN Practices Field works and personnal project on ecological network design. |
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| Course objective : | To provide conceptual and practical tools for biodiversity management at the landscape scale After completing the course the student is expected to Be able to design ecological networks |
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| Prerequisites : | Phytogeography and phytosociology (recommended) -- EC201 - General ecology |
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| Organization : | Lectures : 24h Practical Works : 12h Field-study trip and visits : 12h |
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| Written notes : | Teaching notes Folder |
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| Assessment : | Oral examination (50%) Personal report (50%) |
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| Contacts : | Malaisse, François (Professeur honoraire) Ecologie 081 62 22 45 malaisse.f@fsagx.ac.be |
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