Description

Worldwide, habitat degradation is one of the main drivers of species decline and extinction. Repairing environmental damage to landscapes and seascapes and the ecosystems within them, will be crucial for many species' continued survival. In Restoration Ecology, we utilise our ecological understanding of how species respond to their environment and … For more content click the Read More button below.

Requisites

Anti-requisite

Other Requirements

Pre-enrolment Requirement

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Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this subject, graduates will be able to:
1.
Explain the general theory of restoration ecology and its practical application in restoration projects
2.
Implement monitoring and ecological survey techniques to assess key site factors important to site restoration and to measure restoration progress
3.
Develop a restoration plan that is underpinned by restoration ecology theory and is also implementable in practice
4.
Identify key elements of successful funding proposals for small restoration projects

Assessments

1. Oral - Presentation – in-class

2. Written - Examination (centrally administered)

3. Written - Project report

Offerings

Trimester 3

MML-CNS-TR3

MML-TSV-TR3

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Associated Subjects

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