Exercise course: Ecosystem Services Assessment of Landscapes (GCE:M8) (74057)

SS 2024
2024-07-22-2024-07-24 (several days), room tbc

Sebastian Candiago

Exercise course, 2 ECTS

Block course dates: 22 July to 24 July 2024, 9 am to 6 pm, room tbc

Learning Objectives: The aim of the exercise „Ecosystem Services Assessment of Landscapes“ is to introduce natural science and/or social science assessment methods that can be used by actors in business and politics to balance the environmental consequences of their decisions in landscape systems.

Course Content: In the exercise ecosystem services will be quantified or optimized in selected regions using spatially explicit models. Following this, scenarios of future land-use change are developed and impacts on different ecosystem services are simulated.