| Course title | Landscape Management I |
| Course code | Arhi4045 |
| Credit points (ECTS) | 4.5 |
| Total Hours in Course | 121.5 |
| Number of hours for lectures | 24 |
| Number of hours for seminars and practical classes | 24 |
| Date of course confirmation | 30/08/2011 |
| Responsible Unit | Institute of Civil Engineering and Wood Processing |
| Course developers | |
| Dr. arch., prof. Natalija Ņitavska Dr. arch., doc. Kristīne Vugule |
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| There is no prerequisite knowledge required for this course | |
| Course abstract | |
| The aim of the course is to give knowledge about sustainable landscape development and management, securing of biological diversity in rural and urban landscape. Students learn about agriculture, forestry and tourism impact on landscape, acquire management of urban territory landscapes – parks, protection plantings, city and town forests and get acquainted with administrative and financial structure of landscape management. | |
| Learning outcomes and their assessment | |
| Students will have knowledge about sustainable landscape development and management, skills to evaluate and give advise on landscape, territory and greenery management, prepare maintenance work time table, competence to prepare guidelines, methodology, recommendations for landscape protection, management and reconstruction. | |
| Compulsory reading | |
| 1. Kļaviņš M., Nikodemus O. Segliņš V. Meleckis, Vircavs M. Āboliņa K. Vides zinātne. Rīga: LU, 2008. 599 lpp. Ir LLU FB ~ 20 eks.
2. Melluma A., Leinerte M. Ainava un cilvēks. Rīga: Avots, 1992. 175 lpp. 3. Ainavu aizsardzība. Nozares pārskats rajona plānojuma izstrādāšanai. Rīga: Jumava, 2000. 91 lpp. |
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| Further reading | |
| 1. Dabas aizsardzība. Nozares pārskats rajona plānojuma izstrādāšanai. Rīga: Jumava, 2000. 59 lpp.
2. Bells S., Nikodemus O. Rokasgrāmata meža ainavas plānošanai un dizainam. Rīga: Valsts Meža dienests : LTS International Ltd., 2000. 75 lpp. 3. Priedītis N. Latvijas Mežs: daba un daudzveidība. Rīga: SIA "Et cetera", 1999. 209 lpp. |
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| Periodicals and other sources | |
| 1. Vides Vēstis: Vides aizsardzības kluba žurnāls. Rīga : Vides aizsardzības klubs. ISSN 1407-2939. | |