Environment and Ecology Systems

 Course outline of environment and ecology systems

1.    Introduction to ecology and the environment

2.    Biodiversity and ecosystem functioning

3.    The role of energy in ecosystems

4.    Nutrient cycling and biogeochemical processes

5.    Population dynamics and regulation

6.    Community structure and interactions

7.    Ecosystem succession and disturbance

8.    Landscape and ecosystem ecology

9.    The impacts of global environmental change

10.Human population and resource use

11.Environmental ethics and sustainability

12.Environmental policy and law

13.Environmental management and conservation

14.Environmental impact assessment and mitigation

15.Case studies in environmental and ecological issues