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| BIOD0001-1 | Biodiversity survey and management, 1st part
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| Duration : | 18h Th, 6h SEM |
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| Holder(s) : | Arnaud Monty |
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| Language : | French language |
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| Course contents : | THEORY Biodiversity : Définition and concept Measuring Biodiversity - Communities diversity - Species diversity - Genetic diversity - Case studies Strategy for biodiversity management - Ex-Situ and in-situ strategies - A legal framework for biodiversity management - Protected areas - Biological invasions - Species conservation PRACTICE - Readings and Seminars |
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| Course objective : | To provide a global approach of biodiversity quantification and to identify goals and strategies for biodiversity management. After completing the course the student is expected to Select and interpret the adequate measure of biodiversity depending of the context. Identify main goals of biodiversity management and their interrelationships. |
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| Organization : | Lectures : 18h Seminars : 6h |
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| Written notes : | Présentations POWER POINT PRIMACK RB. 1995. A primer of conservation biology. Sinauer Associates Inc. USA. (ISBN 0-87893-730-7) Bibliothèque Ecologie. MAGURRAN AE. 2003. Measuring Biological Diversity. Blackwell Science Ltd. (ISBN 0-632-05633-9). Bibliothèque Ecologie. Lockwood M. et al. 2006. Managing protected areas. IUCN. (ISBN - 1-84407-303-3). Bibliothèque Ecologie. |
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| Assessment : | Oral examination (100%) |
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| Contacts : | Mahy, Grégory (Professeur) Ecologie 081 62 22 45 mahy.g@fsagx.ac.be |
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