Applied Geobotany

A.Y. 2018/2019
6
Max ECTS
48
Overall hours
SSD
BIO/02
Language
Italian
Learning objectives
The course aims to provide scientific, legislative and technical tools for the management of flora and vegetation and for environmental planning.
Expected learning outcomes
Skills in environmental management and planning, with particular reference to flora and vegetation.
Single course

This course cannot be attended as a single course. Please check our list of single courses to find the ones available for enrolment.

Course syllabus and organization

Single session

Lesson period
First semester
Course syllabus
Flora and vegetation analysis: methods of detection in different areas and on different scales. Vegetation mapping according to different features: land use, physiognomic-ecological-structural types and/or phytosociological and synphytosociological units. The vegetation series. Landscape hierarchical structure. Evaluation of environment quality.
Examples of the applications of Geobotany in the nature conservation, in agricultural, forestry and pastoralism activity, in environmental recovery, and in land use planning.
EC directives and their developments at national and regional levels.
Corine Convention, Habitat Directive and Natura 2000 network.
BIO/02 - SYSTEMATIC BOTANY - University credits: 6
Lessons: 48 hours
Professor: Andreis Carlo