Study Guide

Objective

The student
- can take sustainability goals and ecosystem services into account when planning the natural resource management
- can use available information and technical aids for a cost-effective production of forest plans
- can, considering the goals of the forest owner and society, produce a tactical-strategic forest plan
- understands the importance of the forest plan as a support instrument for advice and decision situations
- can present and justify the plan's content and usability
- can perform measurements for forest skills courses.

Content

Compiling a Forest Management Plan
Public databases with natural resource data
Applications for compiling and maintaining forest plans
The forest plan in advisory situations and as decision support
Forestry skills
The course is based on several of the global sustainability goals, mainly the goal of Responsible consumption and production

Qualifications

Methods and systems of forest planning.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a satisfactory level.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a good level.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a excellent level.

Materials

To be announced during the course.