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103-0357-AAL 3 Credits MSC D-BAUG

Environmental Planning

Lecturers & Examiners: Dr. Sven-Erik Rabe
Enrolment ONLY for MSc students with a decree declaring this course unit as an additional admission requirement. Any other students (e.g. incoming exchange students, doctoral students) CANNOT enrol for this course unit.
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:54:41

Abstract

The lecture covers tools, methods and procedures ofLandscape and Environmental Planning developed. By means of field trips their implementation will be illustrated.

Objective

Knowledge of the various instruments and possibilities for the practical implementation of environmental planning. Knowledge of the complex interactions of the instruments.

Content

Topics of the Lectures - forest planning - inventories - intervention and compensation - ecological network - agricultural policy - landscape development concepts (LEK) - parks - swiss landscape concept - riverine zone - natural hazards Note: there are several non-obligatory field trips as part of the lecture. It is recommended to participate at these to boost the in-depth understanding of the different topics.

Resources

Lecture Notes

- lecture notes concerning the instruments- handouts- copies of selected literatureDownload:http://irl.ethz.ch/de/education/vorlesungen/bsc/environmental_planning.html

General Information

Language
English
Levels
MSC
Frequency
Semesterly recurring

Examination

Type
graded semester performance
No calculators allowed

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
revision course / private study Environmental Planning
Self-study course. No presence required.
No time listed 90 h semesterly

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