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| ENVT0848-2 | Impacts of human activities on ecosystems and including land use
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| Duration : | 24h Th, 18h Pr |
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| Number of credits : |
| Master in sciences and environment management | | First semester | | 3 |
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| Master en sciences et gestion de l'environnement, à finalité spécialisée en développement durable, 1st year | | First semester | | 3 |
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| Master en sciences et gestion de l'environnement, à finalité spécialisée en énergies renouvelables, 1st year | | First semester | | 3 |
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| Master en sciences et gestion de l'environnement, à finalité spécialisée en intervention technique, 1st year | | First semester | | 3 |
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| Master en sciences et gestion de l'environnement, à finalité spécialisée en interfaces sociétés-environnements, 1st year | | First semester | | 3 |
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| Master en sciences et gestion de l'environnement, à finalité spécialisée en surveillance de l'environnement, 1st year | | First semester | | 3 |
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| Master en sciences et gestion de l'environnement, à finalité spécialisée en procédés biologiques de valorisation des déchets, 1st year | | First semester | | 3 |
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| Lecturer : | Célia Joaquim‑Justo, Angélique Léonard, Roberto Renzoni, Emmanuël Sérusiaux |
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| Coordinator : | Célia Joaquim‑Justo |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Course contents :
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| The course includes three parts.
The first part is taught by Prof. Sérusiaux and concerns mainly nature conservation. It takes the point of view of a historic analysis and a socio-cultural approach to nature conservation.
The second part taught by Dr. Joaquim-Justo concerns the impacts that anthropic pressures exert on ecosystems. This part includes a historic perspective of human impacts on the biosphere, the interferences with the main biogeochemical cycles, impacts due to toxic pollutants, physical pollutions and their impacts on ecosystems. Management strategies are consisdered for each compartment (air, soil, water).
The third part of the course is taught by Prof. Léonard and Dr. Renzoni. It concerns the impacts due to specific industrial activities. |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Teaching will consist of lectures. |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Information and documents will be handed during the first course session. |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| The evaluation will consist of a written test. |
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Contacts :
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| see section in French |
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