Department of Forestry & Natural Environment Management
Agroforestry
Course Content
Definitions of agroforestry, advantages and disadvantages, systems in Greece and other countries. Comparison of agroforestry to other land management systems such as organic farming, intensive agriculture, rangeland and forestry, individual assignment consisting of a research investigation on existing farms that the students have to describe and analyze from an environmental, economic and social point of view.
The Department of Forestry and Natural Environment Management joined the Faculty of Plant Sciences of the AUA. The Department operates from the academic year 2019-2020 and is based in Tthe city of Karpenisi. Housed in the building facilities of the Department of Forestry and Natural Environment Management of the former Technical Scool (TEI) of Central Greece.