INTERNATIONAL COURSE 2017
LAND REHABILITATION IN MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENTS
VENUE
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece.
Naxos Island, Cyclades, Greece, 20-31 March 2017
ORGANISATION
Faculty of Geology and Geoenvironment, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece.
STUDENTS SELECTION
- 3-4 Bachelor or Master students per country, from Spain, Portugal, Italy and Greece.
- CV evaluation and interview
- English mandatory (minimum B2)
TRAINING
- UNIVERSITIES: University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain), University of Lisbon (Portugal), National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (Greece), National Research Council/University of Pisa (Italy).
- COMPANIES:Forest Research Centre Lourizán (Spain), West Systems (Italy), EDIA (Portugal), Archipelagos (Greece).
COURSE OUTLINE
- Classroom sessions and online teaching within an integrative learning approach
- Field and laboratory practices with case studies and real world project
- Language of the course: English
- Internship in a company ABROAD
TOPICS
- Freshwater ecosystems
- Coastal areas
- Contaminated soils
- Wildfire areas
- Environmental education
- Employability related with LANDCARE
CERTIFICATES
- ERASMUS Certificate for the International Course (6 ECTS) and for the Internship (1 month)
FUNDING AND SUPPORT
- Travel and accommodation covered by Erasmus+ Programme
DOWNLOAD COURSE FLYER
First circular landcare training school
DOWNLOAD COURSE AGENDA
Course Agenda. jpg
Course Agenda.pdf
FIELD TRIPS
A significant part of the course was based field practices, visit to protected areas, case studies and real-world projects, addressing the topics of the LANDCARE.
22/03/2017 - Industrial Degradated Areas and Waste Management
23/03/2017 - Coastal Erosion and Contaminated Areas
24/03/2017 - Wetland - Degradated Areas
29/03/2017 - Wildfire Areas
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