printer friendly pageBIOHOPK 273H: Marine Conservation Biology (BIOHOPK 173H, OCEANS 173)
Class can be taken in-person or via Zoom. Introduction to the key concepts of ecology and policy relevant to marine conservation issues at the population to ecosystems level. Focus on the origin and maintenance of biodiversity and conservation applications from both the biology and policy perspectives (for example, endangered species, captive breeding, reserve design, habitat fragmentation, ecosystem restoration/rehabilitation). Also includes emerging approaches such as ecosystem based management, ocean planning, and coupled social-ecological systems. The course will include lectures, readings and discussions of primary literature, and attendance at seminars with visiting scholars. Prerequisite: introductory biology; suggested: a policy and/or introductory ecology course. Students who want to enroll only in the seminar and discussion course (2 units) should register for
BIOHOPK 173HA. (Graduate students register for 273H.)
Terms: Spr
| Units: 3
| Repeatable
for credit
(up to 99 units total)
Instructors:
Crowder, L. (PI)
;
Early, M. (SI)
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