Georg August University of Göttingen, Abteilung Naturschutzbiologie, Zentrum für Naturschutz, Mr Dr. Matthias Walter, Von-Siebold-Strasse 2, 37075 Göttingen
z...@gwdg.de
The study semester provide students with a basic understanding of Conservation Biology and offer insights into international conservation problems. Compulsory courses at Georg-August-University (Conservation Biology and Assessment, Monitoring and Conservation Strategies) focus on the structure of, as well as on basic theories and research approaches in Conservation Biology, reasons for biodiversity loss, the role of population biology as well as on methods of describing biodiversity and wildlife populations and practical strategies for recovery. At Lincoln, a combination of modules is compulsory, including courses in Advanced Ecology and Environmental Sciences for Environmental Policy, Research Methods in Ecology, and Aspects of Sustainability.