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Lecturer(s)
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Tomášková Markéta, Ing. Ph.D.
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Chýlková Jaromíra, prof. Ing. CSc.
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Course content
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Introduction, subject of ecology as scientific discipline. Relations to conservative biology and applied environmental ecology, historical background. Rice and development ecology, ecology and environment. Abiotic factors as boundary factors: atmosphere, water, soil, fire. Biotic factors as boundary factors: variety and individuum in ecosystem, population, community. Ecosystem - structure, function, importance. Relationship between ecology and environment, definition of the environment. People and landscape development, landscape ecology. Public administration in environment. Basic laws about environment in CZ and EU. Anthropogenic pollution and activity to sustainable development.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing)
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Learning outcomes
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Students should familiarize with basic context of global environmental problems and position ecology in environmental science.
Students get basic overview about ecology and they are able to take one's bearings in problems of environmental.
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Prerequisites
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General overview.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral examination
Passing a written test.
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Recommended literature
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Demek J. Úvod do teorie krajiny. Stud. Geografica, Brno, 1975.
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Dirner, Vojtech. Ochrana životního prostředí : základy, plánování, technologie, ekonomika, právo a management. Praha: Ministerstvo životního prostředí České republiky, 1997. ISBN 80-7078-490-3.
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FORMAN, R. T., GODRON, M. Krajinná ekologie. 1. vyd. Praha: Academia, 1993..
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Meadows D. The limits to Growth. Potomack Ass.Book, New York, 1972.
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Odum E.P. Fundamentals of Ecology. Saunders, Philadelphia, 1971.
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