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701-0518-00L 3 Credits BSC , MSC D-USYS , D-BAUG
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Soil protection and land use

Bodenschutz und Landnutzung

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. em. Dr. Rainer Schulin
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:19:00

Abstract

Soil protection and land use

Objective

To know and understand the goals, problems, boundary conditions, concepts and practical approaches of soil protection as part of sustainable land use

Content

Introduction: problems, philosophy and action fields of soil protection as part of sustainable land use; soil functions, soil quality and forms of impacts on soil; soil erosion; impacts on organic soils due to changes in soil water regime and aeration; soil compaction; soil salinization; soil contamination by toxic substances; remediation of polluted soil; soil protection by planning and legislation

General Information

Language
German
Levels
BSC , MSC
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
session examination
Mode
written 60 minutes
Aids
None

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture with exercise Bodenschutz und Landnutzung
  • Mon 15:15-17:00 (CHN E 46)
2 h weekly

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