| Statuss(Neaktīvs) | Izdruka | Arhīvs(0) | Studiju plāns Vecais plāns | Kursu katalogs | Vēsture |
| Course title | Species and Habitat Protection |
| Course code | MežZ2002 |
| Credit points (ECTS) | 3 |
| Total Hours in Course | 81 |
| Number of hours for lectures | 16 |
| Number of hours for seminars and practical classes | 16 |
| Independent study hours | 49 |
| Date of course confirmation | 08/11/2011 |
| Responsible Unit | Institute of Forest Management |
| Course developers | |
| Dr. silv., prof. Inga Straupe |
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| There is no prerequisite knowledge required for this course | |
| Course abstract | |
| Study course examines the policy of environmental protection in Latvia, its prior problems. The biodiversity is described. Students obtain knowledge about development of vegetation in Latvia after ice-age. The boreal coniferous, European broad-leaved, Eurosibirian black-alder forests are analysed. Meadows, waters, bogs, mires, sea, seaside habitats are described. Species and habitats protection is inspected. | |
| Learning outcomes and their assessment | |
| Knowledge-to define and characterize the Latvia's habitats and biodiversity associated with them, as well as groups of especially protected species;
skills-to describe and to distinguish structural elements important for biodiversity in habitats; competence-to analyze and evaluate the possibilities to maintain, to preserve and to manage the habitats. |
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| Compulsory reading | |
| 1. Latvijas biotopi. - Rīga: Latvijas dabas fonds, 2001. 96 lpp.
2. Mežaudžu atslēgas biotopu rokasgrāmata. Rīga: VMD, 2000. 127 lpp. 3. Sugu un biotopu aizsardzība mežā. Rīga: Dabas aizsardzības pārvalde, 2006. 96 lpp. 4. Eiropas Savienības aizsargājamie biotopi Latvijā. Noteikšanas rokasgrāmata. / galvenais redaktors Ainārs Auniņš ; autori: Ainārs Auniņš ... [u.c.]. Rīga: LDF, 2010. 319 lpp. |
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| Further reading | |
| 1. Sugu enciklopēdija Latvijas daba. [tiešsaiste]. [skatīts 05.12.2011.] Pieejams: http://www.latvijasdaba.lv/
2. Račinska I. Rokasgrāmata ĪADT dabas aizsardzības plānu izstrādātājiem. Rīga, 2002. 96 lpp. 3. Bobiec A.. et al. The afterlife of a tree. WWF Poland, 2005. 252 lpp. |
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| Periodicals and other sources | |
| 1. Žurnāls "Vides vēstis". Rīga: Vides aizsardzības klubs. ISSN 1407-2939
2. Rakstu krājums "Latvijas veģetācija". Rīga: Latvijas Universitātes Bioloģijas institūts. ISSN 1407-3641 3. Rakstu krājums "Mežzinātne". Salaspils: LVMI Silava. ISSN 1407-270X |
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