5 ECTS Dresden Year 1 Semester 2 Elective Environmental sciences UWFMT23
Content
Contents of the module are theories and models of multifunctional forestry and forest ecosystem services, innovative methods of inventorying biodiversity, ecosystem functions and stocking. Further contents are in particular the GIS-supported integration of various inventory results, their analysis and area-related visualization in the form of thematic maps. In addition, the module includes production in forestry operations for different operating systems on the basis of stand and forest development types as well as presentations on operational management based on business models for forest ecosystem services with special attention to product formation and marketing.
Learning outcomes
Students are familiar with the theories and models of multifunctional forestry, innovative inventory methods and operational production and business models for various forest ecosystem services. Students will be able to analyse forest enterprises with regard to natural features such as ecosystem functions and stocking, production potential and economic performance and to create operational plans based on this.
Teaching and learning methods
- 3 WTH lecture
- 1 WTH exercise
- self-study
Type of assessment
- Individual
- Written exam
Written exam (90 minutes)
Institution(s)
- Location: Dresden
- ECTS granting: Technische Universität Dresden
- Organisation: Technische Universität Dresden
