Universität Wien

300058 VO Urban Ecology (2017W)

2.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie

Details

Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

KRANKHEITSHALBER muss ich die Vorlesung am Freitag, dem 17.11. absagen

  • Friday 06.10. 12:00 - 13:00 Übungsraum 7
  • Friday 13.10. 13:00 - 15:00 Übungsraum 7
  • Friday 20.10. 13:00 - 15:00 Übungsraum 7
  • Friday 27.10. 13:00 - 15:00 Übungsraum 7
  • Friday 03.11. 13:00 - 15:00 Übungsraum 7
  • Friday 10.11. 13:00 - 15:00 Übungsraum 7
  • Friday 17.11. 13:00 - 15:00 Übungsraum 7
  • Friday 24.11. 13:00 - 15:00 Übungsraum 7
  • Friday 01.12. 13:00 - 15:00 Übungsraum 7
  • Friday 15.12. 13:00 - 15:00 Übungsraum 7

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The lecture gives a broad approach to topics of urban ecology, among them: history; urban planning; urban sociology; urban biosphere (including pollutants, climate, floristic and faunistic aspects); hemeroby, material flow analysis; ecological footprint. Furthermore the perspective is broadened to cities worldwide, global trends and the future of towns

Assessment and permitted materials

written examination ("open-book")

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The lecture was primarily developed for students of biology but is expected to be understood by students of all other branches.
Learning outcomes: Students have a broad knowledge of urban ecology and its numerous topics

Examination topics

power point presentations will be available after each lecture
discussions after lectures possible

Reading list

No single book covers all topics of the lecture. Suggestions for further reading are made

Association in the course directory

B-WZB, LA BU-261 FW, WZB, UF BU 10

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