Content (Syllabus outline)

Introduction and background of nature conservation

Terminology

Historical background for nature conservation in Slovenia and in other countries

Methods of nature conservation (natural features, plant and animal species, ecosystems)

Legal status and measures (protected areas, contractual measures, temporal protection, and recovery.

Protected areas on international level (IUCN management categories).

Planning, assessments, financing

Participation, sectorial co-operation, non-governmental organisations, education and public awareness, communication, interpretation.

International law (treaties, ministerial conferences, EU legislation, including  Natura 2000).

Nature conservation legislation in Slovenia.

Organisation of nature conservation in Slovenia and internationally (global and regional organisations).

Prerequisites

1. Condition for inclusion in the work:

- Inscription to adequate academic year

 

2. Condition for performing study obligations:

- Successfully completed seminar work