RDL745
| RDL745 | |
|---|---|
| principles and Applications of Restoration | |
| Credits | 3 |
| Structure | 3-0-0 |
| Pre-requisites | Minimum earned credits as per 700 level |
| Overlaps | |
RDL745 : principles and Applications of Restoration
[edit]course requirements Introduction to restoration ecology; causes and indicators of environmental degradation; ecosystem functions and services; biodiversity conservation and human well-being; traditional and scientific ecological knowledge; natural regeneration; assisted regeneration; bioremediation; planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of restoration projects; post-implementation maintenance; challenges-strategic locations and timelines; effect of social, biological and policy factors; feasibility in terms of cost and benefits; terrestrial and aquatic ecosystem restoration; wildlife restoration; role of community participation, education, economics, policy and regulations for success of restoration projects; impact of ecological restoration in mitigation to climate change; global partnerships for ecological restoration.