Unit PLANT ECOLOGY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
- Course
- Civil and environmental engineering
- Study-unit Code
- A003065
- Curriculum
- Ingegneria ambientale
- Teacher
- Marco Fornaciari Da Passano
- Teachers
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- Marco Fornaciari Da Passano
- Fabio Orlandi (Codocenza)
- Hours
- 32 ore - Marco Fornaciari Da Passano
- 8 ore (Codocenza) - Fabio Orlandi
- CFU
- 5
- Course Regulation
- Coorte 2021
- Offered
- 2022/23
- Learning activities
- Affine/integrativa
- Area
- Attività formative affini o integrative
- Academic discipline
- BIO/03
- Type of study-unit
- Opzionale (Optional)
- Type of learning activities
- Attività formativa monodisciplinare
- Language of instruction
- Italian
- Contents
Introduction to Environment and Ecosystem. Agroecosystem and Urban ecosystem. Introduction to Floristic and Vegetation. Urban Green- Reference texts
PIGNATTI - Ecologia Vegetale, UTET, Torino 1995
MAUSETH - Botanica e Biodiversità, IDELSON-GNOCCHI, Napoli 2006
TOWNSEND - L'essenziale di Ecologia - ZANICHELLI, Bologna 2005- Educational objectives
First knowledge of the elements that define the Environment and the Ecosystem. Provide the principles of Floristics and related analysis tools. Provide the principles of vegetation and related analysis tools. Classification and characteristics of urban green.- Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of plant biology- Teaching methods
Frontal lessons (also on line) and practical training.- Other information
February 2022-June 2022- Learning verification modality
Oral examination (also on line).- Extended program
Introduction to Plant Ecology: plants, their evolution, histological, anatomical and morphological characteristics and their relationship with the environment. Biotic and abiotic environmental factors, habitat, ecological niche, biocenosis, ecosystem. Introduction to Floristics and its analysis applied to the environment. Introduction to biological forms and chorotypes. Introduction to Vegetation and its applications to environmental studies. Main Vegetation analysis tools. Definition and characteristics of the Urban Ecosystem. Classification of Urban Green and its environmental characteristics.