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| ENVT2024-1 | Nature, biodiversity and development (tourism, medicinal ressources, traditional practices)
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| Duration : | 18h Th, 6h Pr |
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| Lecturer : | Alain Hambuckers |
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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 comprises three parts:
- A description of the vegetation types with analysis of the factors influencing their distributions and trainings in methods of vegetation study
- A story of agriculture and its consequences on the environment
- An analysis of traditional and modern management practices of natural ressources |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| To understand the structure of vegetation types and of the environment in tropical regions with emphasis on supported constraints |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Basic notions in biology and ecology |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| A field trip in the Hautes-Fagnes - Eiffel Nature Park to illustrate the methods of nature protection and conservation |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Face to face |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Digital copy of slides |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Oral exam |
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Contacts :
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| Alain HAMBUCKERS, senior lecturer, tel.: 32(0)4 366 5072, email: alain.hambuckers@ulg.ac.be, Plant Taxonomy and Conservation Biology, Department of Environmental Sciences and Management, B22 Sart Tilman (office 3.64b), 4000 Liège |
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