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Biodiversity Conservation - BIOL887

This unit deals with the problem of conserving biodiversity as a whole rather than concentrating on individual species or populations. Lectures discuss the concept of biodiversity, the ethics of conservation, threatening processes, legislation, measurement and analysis, and management options. Practical exercises will include biodiversity monitoring and conservation planning.

Credit Points: 4
When Offered:

D1 - Day; Offered in Session 1, North Ryde

X1 - External study; Offered in Session 1

Staff Contact(s): Dr David Nipperess
Prerequisites:

GSE804 or GSE807 or 12cp in BIOL units at 300 level Prerequisite Information

Corequisites:

NCCW(s): BIOL865
Unit Designation(s):

Science

Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Biological Sciences

Faculty of Science

Timetable Information

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