Wetlands - biodiversity and change
Informacje ogólne
Kod przedmiotu: | 1900-WBC-OG |
Kod Erasmus / ISCED: |
07.1
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Nazwa przedmiotu: | Wetlands - biodiversity and change |
Jednostka: | Wydział Geografii i Studiów Regionalnych |
Grupy: |
Courses in foreign languages Przedmioty ogólnouniwersyteckie na Uniwersytecie Warszawskim Przedmioty ogólnouniwersyteckie ścisłe Przedmioty ogólnouniwersyteckie Wydziału Geografii |
Punkty ECTS i inne: |
2.00
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Język prowadzenia: | angielski |
Rodzaj przedmiotu: | ogólnouniwersyteckie |
Założenia (opisowo): | The course is directed to students with an interest in natural and human environment interactions with the emphasis on wetlands ecosystems. English is a prerequisite for students participating in the course. |
Tryb prowadzenia: | w sali |
Skrócony opis: |
The lecture gives general and detail information about the nature of wetlands, also in the realtion to climate change and human influences. |
Pełny opis: |
The lectures (15 hours) present information about following characteristics and processes related to wetland ecosystems. 1. The nature of wetlands, classifications, types and main processes. 2. The importance of wetlands in the natural and human environment. 3. The biodiversity of wetlands as the effect of natural and human processes. 4. The vulnerability of wetlands on internal and external processes with the emphasis on climate change and human activities. 5. Temporal and spatial changes of wetlands as the consequence of local and global environmental changes. 6. Wetland management and protection systems. 7. Case studies exampling the main issues connected with the wetland functions, importance and human influences. |
Literatura: |
Books: Haslam S.M. 2003. Understanding Wetlands: Fen, Bog and Marsh. Taylor & Francis, London. Keddy P.A. 2010. Wetland Ecology: Principles and Conservation. Cambridge University Press, New York. Middleton B.A. (Ed.). 2012. Global Change and the Function and Distribution of Wetlands. Springer Science & Business Media, New York. Mitsch W.J, Gosselink J.G. 2015. Wetlands, fifth edition. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken. Websites: http://ec.europa.eu/environment/nature/natura2000/index_en.htm http://www.habitat.noaa.gov/pdf/pub_wetlands_restore_guide.pdf http://www.ipcc.ch/ http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/ https://climate.nasa.gov/ https://europe.wetlands.org/ https://www.eea.europa.eu/ https://www.ramsar.org/ https://www.wetlands.org/ |
Efekty uczenia się: |
The student knows and understands the following: 1. The basic concept of wetlands and their characteristics. 2. The importance of wetlands in the natural and human environment. 3. The relations between natural and human processes according to wetland ecosystems. 4. The wetland management, conservation and protection problems. 5. The place of wetlands within the changing world. KNOWLEDGE - The student knows basic concepts of wetlands and their characteristics. - The student recognises main processes involving in wetlands’ functioning. - The student knows main problems at wetlands arisen from human’s activity. ABILITIES - The student is able to recognise the importance of wetlands in the natural and human environment. - The student is able to recognise the relations between natural and human processes according to wetland ecosystems - The student is able to recognise the wetland’s management, conservation and protection problems. ATTITUDES - The student appreciates the role of wetlands within the changing world. - The student is aware of the need to protect wetlands. - The student is aware of feedbacks taking place in the nature and related to wetlands and humans. |
Metody i kryteria oceniania: |
Participation in the lectures and/or an essay on a topic chosen by the student, and connected to the course content. |
Zajęcia w cyklu "Semestr letni 2023/24" (w trakcie)
Okres: | 2024-02-19 - 2024-06-16 |
Przejdź do planu
PN WT WYK
ŚR CZ PT |
Typ zajęć: |
Wykład, 15 godzin
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Koordynatorzy: | Dariusz Woronko | |
Prowadzący grup: | Dariusz Woronko | |
Lista studentów: | (nie masz dostępu) | |
Zaliczenie: |
Przedmiot -
Zaliczenie na ocenę
Wykład - Zaliczenie na ocenę |
Zajęcia w cyklu "Semestr letni 2024/25" (jeszcze nie rozpoczęty)
Okres: | 2025-02-17 - 2025-06-08 |
Przejdź do planu
PN WT ŚR CZ PT |
Typ zajęć: |
Wykład, 15 godzin
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Koordynatorzy: | Dariusz Woronko | |
Prowadzący grup: | (brak danych) | |
Lista studentów: | (nie masz dostępu) | |
Zaliczenie: |
Przedmiot -
Zaliczenie na ocenę
Wykład - Zaliczenie na ocenę |
Właścicielem praw autorskich jest Uniwersytet Warszawski.