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Conservation and Restoration in Practice

Module code: BIO790P

Credits: 15.0
Semester: SEM2

Contact: Michael Way

Here you will learn the latest approaches to preserving plant diversity, the recovery of priority species, and restoration of habitats using UK and overseas case examples. The first week teaches the biology and practice of seed banking and cryopreservation, and the use of ecological horticulture for species reintroduction and recovery. The second week reviews the opportunities and approaches for restoring functional biodiverse habitats that will be resilient to climate change and will contribute to livelihoods and natural capital values. This elective module is taught at the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew.

Connected course(s): UDF DATA
Assessment: 100.0% Coursework
Level: 7

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