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ABCS 413 — Conservation Biology

Animal Biology and Conservation Science · University of Ghana

Indigenous conservation strategies and introduction to management systems of forests, rangelands and wildlife; conservation of water catchment and soil; in situ and ex situ conservation practices. Application of ecological principles to the management of biological resources. Community-based natural resource management. Application of ecotourism as a conservation tool. Climate change and conservation; climate change and global environmental problems and their effects on biodiversity. International conservation measures: World Conservation Strategy. Biodiversity Convention and other international conservation treaties. Ghana‘s Biodiversity policy and strategy.

Credits
2
Level
Level 400
Semester
Semester One

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Course details from University of Ghana Volume 3 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Sciences (2017).