Lecturer(s)
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Machar Ivo, prof. Ing. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Fundamentals of landscape ecology. Key concepts in landscape ecology. Ecosystems in landscape scale. Ecosystems services and their assessment. applying of landscape ecology to conservation biology. Cultural landscape, monitoring of changes. GIS in the assessment of landscape. Landscape character and its conservation. Habitat clasification systems.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training)
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Learning outcomes
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The goal of the subject is presentation of actual trends in the frame of the landscape ecology and applying of this one in the environmental studies.
Skill in order to applying of landscape ecological methods to dealing with environmentals problems.
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Prerequisites
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Basic knowledge from the fundamentals of ecology.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral exam, Student performance
Final examenation.
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Recommended literature
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Culek, M. (1996). Biogeografické členění České republiky. Praha: Engima.
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Farina, A. (2008). Principles and Method in Landscape Ecology. Toward a Science of Landscape. Springer, Dordrecht.
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Gutzwiller, K. (2002). Applying Landscape Ecology in Biological Conservation. Springer-Verlag, New York.
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Chytrý, M., Kučera, T., Kočí, M. (2001). Katalog biotopů České republiky. Praha: Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny ČR.
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Lipský, Z. (2000). Sledování změn v kulturní krajině. ČZU, Kostelec nad Černými lesy.
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Sádlo, J., Storch, D. (2000). Biologie krajiny: biotopy České republiky. Vesmír, Praha.
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