Course Content
Introduction and definitions of ecosystem disturbances and their restoration. Rehabilitation of disturbed areas based on ecological principles and time series data. Landscape restoration. Restoration of biodiversity in disturbed areas with ecological characteristics. Basic principles of restoration of forests, wetlands, rural landscapes, dunes, rock formations and urban habitats. Presentation of typical examples of restoration of disturbed areas and ecosystems (case studies) and methods for monitoring the effectiveness of restoration actions.
Learning Results
Upon successful completion of the course the undergraduate student will be able to apply:
- Methods and techniques of landscape restoration
- Basic principles of restoration of forests, wetlands, rural landscapes, dunes, rock formations and urban habitats.