OEKB301385 Biocultural diversity in rural landscapes
- Type
- Lecture and seminar
- Semester hours
- 2
- Lecturer (assistant)
- Splechtna, Bernhard , Kriechbaum, Monika
- Organisation
- Integrative Nature Conservation Research
- Offered in
- Sommersemester 2026
- Languages of instruction
- Englisch
- Content
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- From Biodiversity to Biocultural diversity.
- Past and present situation, preservation strategies.
- Examples from Central Europe, the Alps, the Himalayas, Tibet and Japan.
- Objective (expected results of study and acquired competences)
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- Discussion of contemporary concepts of nature conservation and possibilities of their sustainable implementation.
- Understanding the interrelationships of biodiversity with human land use, socio-economic and cultural factors.
- Arguments for the importance of biological and cultural diversity for our survival and life quality.
You can find more details like the schedule or information about exams on the course-page in BOKUonline.