Florian Knaus: Katalogdaten im Herbstsemester 2021

NameHerr Florian Knaus
Adresse
Inst. f. Terrestrische Oekosysteme
ETH Zürich, CHN G 75.1
Universitätstrasse 16
8092 Zürich
SWITZERLAND
Telefon+41 44 632 39 87
E-Mailflorian.knaus@env.ethz.ch
URLhttps://ecology.ethz.ch/people/person-detail.MTAxODYy.TGlzdC8zMDA2LC03NTc1NjkxNDM=.html
DepartementUmweltsystemwissenschaften
BeziehungDozent

NummerTitelECTSUmfangDozierende
701-1453-00LEcological Assessment and Evaluation Information 3 KP3GF. Knaus
KurzbeschreibungThe course provides methods and tools for ecological evaluations dealing with nature conservation or landscape planning. It covers census methods, ecological criteria, indicators, indices and critically appraises objectivity and accuracy of the available methods, tools and procedures. Birds and plants are used as main example guiding through different case studies.
LernzielStudents will be able to:
1) critically consider biological data books and local, regional, and national inventories;
2) evaluate the validity of ecological criteria used in decision making processes;
3) critically appraise the handling of ecological data and criteria used in the process of evaluation
4) perform an ecological evaluation project from the field survey up to the descision making and planning.
SkriptPowerpoint slides are available on the webpage. Additional documents are handed out as copies.
LiteraturBasic literature and references are listed on the webpage.
Voraussetzungen / BesonderesThe course structure changes between lecture parts, seminars and discussions. The didactic atmosphere is intended as working group.

Suggested prerequisites for attending this course are skills and knowledge equivalent to those taught in the following ETH courses:
- Pflanzen- und Vegetationsökologie
- Systematische Botanik
- Raum- und Regionalentwicklung
- Naturschutz und Naturschutzbiologie