Landscape Ecology

A.Y. 2024/2025
6
Max ECTS
48
Overall hours
SSD
BIO/03
Language
Italian
Learning objectives
The course aims to provide students with basics of general ecology, climatology and bio-climatology, pedology and geobotany (flora and vegetation) to address ecological landscape analyses at different spatial and temporal scales. Naturalness, biodiversity and ecosystem services will also be addressed to arrive at the estimation of environmental quality and performance.
Expected learning outcomes
Students will have the basic skills of geobotany and landscape ecology, which will be useful in dealing with spatial and landscape analysis preparatory to design and planning
Single course

This course can be attended as a single course.

Course syllabus and organization

Single session

Responsible
Lesson period
First semester
Course syllabus
see ecological landscape analysis module in the Landscape Analysis and Evaluation Laboratory (G62-48)
Prerequisites for admission
Basics of Botany, General Ecology, Geobotany.
Teaching methods
see ecological landscape analysis module in the Landscape Analysis and Evaluation Laboratory (G62-48)
Teaching Resources
see ecological landscape analysis module in the Landscape Analysis and Evaluation Laboratory (G62-48)
Assessment methods and Criteria
Individual or group exercise on the ecological analysis of an area of the students' choice and oral questions on theoretical content.
BIO/03 - ENVIRONMENTAL AND APPLIED BOTANY - University credits: 6
Lessons: 48 hours
Professor: Vagge Ilda
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