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BIOL887: Biodiversity and Conservation

Two themes are explored in this unit: first, the theory and experimentation that supports conservation science; second, the interface with the prevailing economic, political, social and legislative issues. Topics include biodiversity, experimental design, conservation technologies, population viability analysis, reserve design and selection, restoration and off-reserve conservation. Practicals are in a compulsory block practical session.

Credit Points:4
Contact Hours:--
When Offered: D1 - Day; Offered in the first half-year
X1 - External study; Offered in the first half-year (On Campus session: 12-15 April)
Staff Contact: Dr David Nipperess
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NCCWs:

BIOL865

Unit Designations: --
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Biological Sciences


Faculty of Science

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