Study-unit PLANT ECOLOGY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
| Course name | Civil and environmental engineering |
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| Study-unit Code | A003065 |
| Curriculum | Ingegneria ambientale |
| Lecturer | Marco Fornaciari Da Passano |
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| CFU | 5 |
| Course Regulation | Coorte 2021 |
| Supplied | 2022/23 |
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| Learning activities | Affine/integrativa |
| Area | Attività formative affini o integrative |
| Sector | BIO/03 |
| Type of study-unit | Opzionale (Optional) |
| Type of learning activities | Attività formativa monodisciplinare |
| Language of instruction | Italian |
| Contents | Introduction to Environment and Ecosystem. Agroecosystem and Urban ecosystem. Introduction to Floristic and Vegetation. Urban Green |
| Reference texts | PIGNATTI - Ecologia Vegetale, UTET, Torino 1995 MAUSETH - Botanica e Biodiversità, IDELSON-GNOCCHI, Napoli 2006 TOWNSEND - L'essenziale di Ecologia - ZANICHELLI, Bologna 2005 |
| Educational objectives | First knowledge of the elements that define the Environment and the Ecosystem. Provide the principles of Floristics and related analysis tools. Provide the principles of vegetation and related analysis tools. Classification and characteristics of urban green. |
| Prerequisites | Basic knowledge of plant biology |
| Teaching methods | Frontal lessons (also on line) and practical training. |
| Other information | February 2022-June 2022 |
| Learning verification modality | Oral examination (also on line). |
| Extended program | Introduction to Plant Ecology: plants, their evolution, histological, anatomical and morphological characteristics and their relationship with the environment. Biotic and abiotic environmental factors, habitat, ecological niche, biocenosis, ecosystem. Introduction to Floristics and its analysis applied to the environment. Introduction to biological forms and chorotypes. Introduction to Vegetation and its applications to environmental studies. Main Vegetation analysis tools. Definition and characteristics of the Urban Ecosystem. Classification of Urban Green and its environmental characteristics. |