AGRICULTURAL

UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS
Department of Forestry
& Natural Environment
Management

Forestry Works and Constructions

Course Content

General concepts. Earthworks (earthworks, widenings). Roads (road parts, categories, construction). General principles of structural dimensioning. Concrete constructions. Wooden constructions. Metalwork. Stone constructions. Dimensioning of forest road construction structures. Small technical projects of forest road construction. Trenches. Drains. Retaining and supporting walls. Bridges. Financial data of constructions. Dimensioning of wooden structures. Wooden roofs. Formwork. Prefabricated houses. Rural construction. Opening of forest area. Drilling forestry projects. Forest constructions and natural environment.

Learning Results

Upon successful completion of the course the student will be able to:
• Has understood the construction of all kinds of technical works and the execution of all
kinds of works of protection and development of forests and forest areas.
• Uses data processing methodologies for project design and calculation of raw materials as
well as the organization of the construction site for the construction of the necessary
forestry projects.
• Has the skills to respond to future research or professional activities.

NEWSLETTER

DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY 

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.
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