The Course approaches the knowledge of flora and vegetation as fundamental elements of habitat formation. It can be known, defined and mapped. The current methods are presented in order to conserve habitats to keep them intact and to implement restoration methods. Flora and vegetation are excellent tools for environmental monitoring, achievable through different techniques on a case-by-case basis.
Acquisition of the bases for the study of flora and habitat for environmental monitoring through different methods. Basic elements of GIS cartography and its application for floristic cartography. Different methods of environmental monitoring.
Students are required to have a basic knowledge of systematic botany and plant ecology
Ricevimento: Anytime, fixed upon request by telephone and by e-mail (minuto@dipteris.unige.it)
Ricevimento: Students are received after booking an appointment by telephone or e-mail.
MAURO MARIOTTI (President)
GABRIELE CASAZZA
MIRCA ZOTTI
LUIGI MINUTO (President Substitute)
LAURA CORNARA (Substitute)
RILEVAMENTO, CARTOGRAFIA E MONITORAGGIO DI FLORA E VEGETAZIONE
Oral exam. The exam is aimed at assessing the knowledge of the fundamental elements of the subject, the ability to link the various topics and the mastery of the applicative aspects.
Regular attendance is strongly recommended especially for field exercises.
