LANDSCAPE AND NATURE
 
Lectured in 3rd year Bachelor in Landscape & Garden Architecture
Theory [A] 24.0
Exercises [B] 0.0
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 75
Studypoints [E] 3
Level specialized
Language of instruction Dutch
Lecturer Nog niet bepaald
Reference BCLSTA03A00001
 
Key words
Landscape planning, environmental planning, landscape architecture, landscape and nature conservation and management, heritage

Objectives
The student is able to develop a critical and future-orientated opinion about the conservation, development and organisation of the rural area, taking into account the existing legislations.
The student has an open mind which enables to weigh the several interests and needs of the actors which play in landscape planning.
The student knows the existing legislations about nature, woods and landscape and is able to use them in landscape plans.

Topics
Nature
  • Decree about "Natuurbehoud en het Natuurlijk milieu (horizontale en gebiedsgerichte maatregelen)
  • Regional landscapes
  • Conservation agreements
  • Bank decision
  • International legislation
  • Minaplanning
  • Landscape and nature construction
  • Durable water management

Woods
  • Forest decree
  • Forest groups

Landscape
  • European policy (European landscape convention)
  • Flemish policy (protection of landscapes, estate landscapes
  • Landscape as a hereditament, preservation by development

Agriculture
  • History of the European nitrate policy
  • Consequences on the flemish landscape
  • Ruilverkaveling


Prerequisites
Final objectives of 'Landschapsplanning en Stedenbouw' in the second year professional orientated Bachelor in landscape en garden architecture.

Final Objectives
The student can use the necessary existing legal instruments to develop a realistic and feasible landscape plan.

Materials used
A course is available (S. VAN DAMME)

Study costs
Cost course

Study guidance
Permanent possibility to ask questions

Teaching Methods
Lectures; active cooperation of the student is necessary

Assessment
Written examination

Lecturer(s)
Sylvie VAN DAMME