Study Programmes 2016-2017
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Plants and City
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Duration :
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| Urban Farming : 8h Th, 16h FT, 12h Mon. WS Biodiversity and city : 36h Th |
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Number of credits :
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Lecturer :
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| Urban Farming : Haissam Jijakli
Biodiversity and city : Grégory Mahy |
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Coordinator :
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| Haissam Jijakli | ||
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language | ||
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the first semester, review in January | ||
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Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
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| Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program | ||
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Learning unit contents :
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Urban Farming
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| This course will first describe the benefits brought by urban agriculture in the point of view of a sustainable development.
Urban agriculture typologies and production techniques (soiless culures, hydropony and aquapony) adapted to an urban environment will be explained. A practical project will also being made where students will have to chose the adapted techniques to use in the context of several concrete building projects. |
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Biodiversity and city
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| Different topics to be selected depending on actors :
ecological management if green spaces green buildings ecossytem services |
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Learning outcomes of the learning unit :
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Urban Farming
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| 1: To know forms and typologies of urban agriculture
2:To know the benefits of the various forms of urban agriculture and their use depending on the people and on the building project and function 3: To know production techniques in order to be able to communicate with urban agriculture and estate profession specialists 4: To apply and integrate knowledges to a building project |
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Biodiversity and city
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| Be able to :
Integrate plant biodiversity in city planing projects |
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Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
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Urban Farming
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| - Basic course in urban agriculture
- Botanique - Agriculture comparée (ou cours équivalent) |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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Urban Farming
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| - face to face: 8h
- excursions and seminars: 16h - personnal work: 12h |
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Biodiversity and city
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| - Seminars
- Applied projects - Review |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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Urban Farming
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| Face-to-face
Workshop for working group |
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Biodiversity and city
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| Class attendance and personnal work | ||
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Recommended or required readings :
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Urban Farming
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| slides and bibliographic references advised during the cursus and reviewed every year | ||
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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Urban Farming
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| Group project : 100 % | ||
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Biodiversity and city
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| Report on personnal work and oral discussion. | ||
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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Urban Farming
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| Prof. JIJAKLI Haissam ULg, Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech Bât. 47, avenue Maréchal Juin 5030 Gembloux +32 81 622431 mh.jijakli@ulg.ac.be | ||
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Biodiversity and city
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| Grégory Mahy
g.mahy@ulg.ac.be |
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Items online :
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Urban Farming
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 | Urban agriculture 2016-17 Urban agriculture 2016-17 |
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| Aquaponics Aquaponics |
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| Tool box Tool box |
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| Hydroponics Hydroponics |
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| Questions for a project integrating urban agriculture Questions for a project integrating urban agriculture |
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