RESTORATION OF MINING AREAS: REVEGETATION (2021-2022)

• Jorba Peiró, Maria Montserrat

• 200,00 €
• An increase of 10% is applied to the price, up to a maximum of € 70, as administration fee

Learning objectives:
To acquire the necessary basis for understanding how ecosystems work and the interactions between vegetation, soil and the micro-environment.
- To learn key aspects of land restoration in areas affected by mining, as well as the most suitable techniques for achieving this.
- To train professionally to advise, launch and manage land restoration projects in mining areas.
- To be able to adopt measures following scientific criteria that avoid, minimise or address environmental impacts on land due to mining.

Recommended applicant profiles and admission requirements:
- Individuals interested in identifying the role of plants in ecosystems and how to revegetate land disrupted by mining.
- Holders of bachelor's degrees and engineering degrees in: health sciences, earth science and related disciplines (biology, environmental science, agronomy, geology, mine engineering, forest engineering, geography, landscape architecture); and who wish to broaden their knowledge and boost their career prospects.
- Students who do not hold a university qualification may be accepted to the course. On this occasion, they must write an expression of interest letter to the course convenor before enrolling.

Admission for applicants not holding a degree qualification:
Students who are not university graduates may be admitted on these courses. These students will be eligible for a university extension course certificate.Information regarding the entry requirements in this case can be obtained from the course coordinators.

FACULTY OR SCHOOL WHERE THE COURSE IS TAUGHT

Name of individual or institution: Facultat de Biologia
Address: Diagonal, 643 Barcelona 08028 Barcelona España
Email address: montsejorba@ub.edu

Telephone: 934021465

Observations: Monday and Wednesday, from 5 to 7 p.m

FOR FURTHER ENQUIRIES

Name of individual or institution: Montse Jorba
Address: Diagonal, 643 Barcelona 08028 Barcelona España
Email address: montsejorba@ub.edu

Telephone: Barcelona