•   Forest and Nature Conservation BE22FS40-3001 02.09.2024-25.10.2024  3 credits  (BE22DS-E) +-
    Competence objectives of the study unit
    The student
    - knows the background to and developments in forest nature conservation
    - can identify habitats of special importance according to the Forest Act
    - can identify the forested protected habitat types of the Nature Conservation Act and other habitats that are important for biodiversity
    - can describe methods for securing the biodiversity in commercial forests
    - knows the approach to the consideration of endangered species
    - can identify permanent archaeological remains in forests
    Prerequisites
    No prerequisites.
    Content of the study unit
    Why do we need forest nature conservation?
    Different levels of forest conservation
    Important structural features for biodiversity
    Habitats of special importance of the Forest Act
    Forested protected habitat types of the Nature Conservation Act
    Habitats conserved according to forest certification
    Identification of habitats
    The consideration of individual endangered species
    Permanent archaeological remains
    Evaluation of the quality of nature conservation
    Nature conservation criteria in different forest certification systems
    The course is based on several of the global sustainability goals, mainly the goal of Life on land
    Assessment criteria
    Assessment criteria – satisfactory (1-2)
    Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a satisfactory level.
    Assessment criteria – good (3-4)
    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.
    Name of lecturer(s)

    Johnny Sved

    Teaching language

    Swedish

    Timing

    02.09.2024 - 25.10.2024

    Enrollment date range

    15.06.2024 - 15.09.2024

    Group(s)
    • BE22DS-E
    Responsible unit

    Faculty of Bioeconomy

    Teachers and responsibilities

    Johnny Sved, Ragnar Höckerstedt

    Degree Programme(s)

    Degree Programme in bioeconomy

    RDI share

    0.00 credits

    Share of online studies

    0.00 credits

    Assessment scale

    H-5