Presentation
The training course in Ecological Restoration of Rivers and Coastal Systems covers ecological aspects related to different types of aquatic systems: fresh waters and coastal systems. It addresses the essential information and methods for designing plans to implement measures for the ecological restoration of water bodies. The contents are taught by researchers with extensive experience in the implementation of the Water Framework Directive and responsible for the development of official methods and protocols and their intercalibration at European level. Essential topics for the preparation of restoration projects or the development of measures plans will be covered, linked to hydrology/hydraulics, biology or services of the ecosystems in question.
General information
- Course type: Non Degree Course
- Qualification awarded: Diploma/Certificate
- Duration: 40 hours
- ECTS credits: 3
- Learning Objectives: The course has as its main objectives the acquisition of basic concepts for the ecological restoration of aquatic ecosystems and the identification of the key components for the elaboration of ecological restoration plans.
- Admission requirements: Higher education students, owners of a title from the 1rst cycle of studies. Preference: Ecology/Environmental Engineering.
- More information: UC website
Study programme
| COURSE UNIT TITLE | TIPO | REGIME | ECTS |
| Restorarion of Freshwater, Estuarine And Coastal Ecosystems | Compulsory | Quarterial | 3 |