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300168 VO Economic aspects of nature conservation (2009S)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie

Erster Termin ist Vorbesprechungstermin (pdf-Unterlage zum Download auf http://homepage.univie.ac.at/volker.mauerhofer/). Erster Prüfungstermin am 04.06.2009

Details

Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Monday 02.03. 15:00 - 15:30 Übungsraum 1 (Fakultätszentrum für Biodiversität) Rennweg 1.OG
  • Monday 25.05. 09:00 - 16:00 Übungsraum 1 (Fakultätszentrum für Biodiversität) Rennweg 1.OG
  • Tuesday 26.05. 09:00 - 16:00 Übungsraum 1 (Fakultätszentrum für Biodiversität) Rennweg 1.OG
  • Wednesday 27.05. 09:00 - 15:00 Übungsraum 1 (Fakultätszentrum für Biodiversität) Rennweg 1.OG
  • Thursday 28.05. 09:00 - 15:00 Übungsraum 1 (Fakultätszentrum für Biodiversität) Rennweg 1.OG
  • Friday 29.05. 09:00 - 15:00 Übungsraum 1 (Fakultätszentrum für Biodiversität) Rennweg 1.OG
  • Wednesday 03.06. 09:00 - 10:00 Übungsraum 1 (Fakultätszentrum für Biodiversität) Rennweg 1.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Introduction about usefullness of nature and causes for its interference
General scientific and terminologic basics
Economic, social and environmental basics and their interrelationship
Measuring and economic valuation of nature
Economic policies and activity instructions
Financing of nature conservation
More current developments and concluding statements

Assessment and permitted materials

written exam on the content of the PowerPoint Slides and handout, at least 3 dates, 100 points possible, beginning with 50 points obtained a positive mark will be given

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

To provide a broad basic overview on various economic aspects of nature conservation and their background
To increase the understanding from different views on the interrelationship between economic, social and environmental aspects of nature conservation
To foster the solution finding capabilities by providing room for solving practical questions dealing with conservation economics

Examination topics

PowerPoint presentation, Handouts, independent solution of economics questions, interactive work in small groups, group games

Reading list

Literaturliste wird zu Beginn der VL zur Verfügung gestellt

Literature list will be provided at the beginning of the lecture

Association in the course directory

MNB 2

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