This subject is focused on natural areas, their management and conservation, as a basis for an ecosystem-centered conservation of biodiversity, in contrast with the the more conventional approach of species-centered conservation. The subject encompasses general topics about natural areas, types of protected areas and general principles for their design and planning, their socio-economic context as well as planning and management tools.
English Friendly subject: International students may request from the teachers:
a) resources and bibliographic references in English, b) tutoring sessions in English, c)
exams and assessments in English.
Schedules: http://bioloxia.uvigo.es/gl/docencia/horarios