913100 Specialised field trip UBRM - Examples of sustainable forest management in Austria
- Type
- Field trip
- Semester hours
- 1
- Lecturer (assistant)
- Klumpp, Raphael Thomas , Jansen, Simon Alexander
- Organisation
- Offered in
- Sommersemester 2025
- Languages of instruction
- Deutsch
- Content
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Visit of forest management units in Austria; demonstration examples; factors determining failure and success of silvicultural strategies. The discussion of real life examples for innovative and/or typical silvicultural concepts shall demonstrate the interactions of owners objectives and interests, biological and technical constraints, and a complex socio-economic decision environment.
- Objective (expected results of study and acquired competences)
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Students are introduced to challenges, prospects and problems of implementing sustainable forest management concepts in mountain areas. Students should be familiar with basics of natural resource management. No special know how in silviculture is required.
You can find more details like the schedule or information about exams on the course-page in BOKUonline.