AGRICULTURAL

UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS
Department of Forestry
& Natural Environment
Management

General ecology

Course Content

Object: fundamental concepts and principles of ecology. Biodiversity. Abiotic factors. Biocommunity. Autoecology (definitions, relationships between living beings and environmental factors). Ecology of populations (definitions, characteristics of populations, mechanisms of population regulation). Ecology (Ecosystem definition, analysis of ecosystem structure and operation. Factors affecting the operation and stability of ecosystems). Ecosystem level organization (energy flow, limiting factors, chemical circulation, ecosystem behavior over time).

Learning Results

Upon successful completion of the course, students acquire, on the one hand, general knowledge of general ecology and, on the other hand, special knowledge regarding the characteristics and organization of populations, their relationships, food chains and pyramids, communities and basic characteristics. The main goal is to understand the relationships between them, their interactions and the importance of proper and sustainable management of ecosystems and their components for the health of the natural environment and all their living components.

Teachers

+302237023282 & +302237025063
pantera@aua.gr
ANASTASIA PANTERA is professor at the Department of Forestry and Natural Environment […]

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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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