Course code Arhi5039
Credit points 4.50
Regional Rural Landscape
Total Hours in Course120
Number of hours for lectures16
Number of hours for seminars and practical classes32
Date of course confirmation18.12.2013
Responsible UnitInstitute of Civil Engineering and Wood Processing
Course developer
Māra Urtāne
Dr. phil.
Course abstract
Understanding the landscape regional diversity. Sustainability of the landscape – people values and managing change. Management plans, what they are for, how they are used, how to set objectives and define maintenance actions, strategy for the biodiversity management of landscape.
Learning outcomes and their assessment
• Student obtain knowledge: about development of new tendencies and conceptions in regional landscape;
• skills: to explain and make discussion about complex aspects of regional landscape developmet with specialists and public;
• competence: independently formulate and criticaly analyse complex regional landscape problems.
Compulsory reading
1. Briņķis J., Buka O. Teritoriālā plānošana un pilsētbūvniecība. Rīga: RTU, 2001. 219 lpp.
Further reading
1. Ainavu plānošana, apsaimniekošana un aizsardzība lauku pašvaldībās. Metodisks materiāls. Rīga: VARAM, 2001. 28 lpp.
Periodicals and other sources
1. Topos. Published by Callwey Verlag. ISSN: 0942-752X.