Key words
Forestry, fauna management
Objectives
- Obtaining knowledge of forestry, i.e. forest (re)establishment, natural rejuvenation, forest treatment, forms and sorts of forestry, discussion of several important species for forestry, forest reformation, producing a forest management plant.
- Choice of tree species related to environmental parameters, i.e. through software (BOBO v.1.0).
- Learning to calculate with the most frequently used arithmetic parameters in forestry.
- Acquiring a practical sense of current Belgian fauna management.
Topics
Forestry:
- artificial (re)establishment
- forms and sorts of forestry
Fauna management:
Prerequisites
Applied Zoology (1stgrade)
Applied Mechanics(2ndgrade)
Final Objectives
- understanding of the required knowledge
- notion of forest management related to the specific functions of a forest
- knowledge of the different arithmetic parameters of forestry
- understanding fauna management
The student can:
- relate location specific factors and choice of species
- produce a forest management plan, interpret it and execute the required actions
- make calculations with forest related arithmetic parameters
- produce an action plan related to fauna management
- use a chain saw
Materials used
Syllabus forestry and fauna management
Syllabus "Using a chainsaw" and materials
Lecturer's website
Study costs
Cost: 110.0 EUR
Syllabus: €5.0
Study trips: €25.0
Sessions chainsaw: €80.0
Study guidance
Questions can be asked orally before, while or after the lectures
Teaching Methods
Lectures
Study trips + sessions
Assessment
Oral exam with written preparation
Assessment of reports of study trips
Lecturer(s)
Bart MOUTON
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