Green infrastructure and geography of nature protection in Europe and Ukraine
Course: Cross-border environmental cooperation
Structural unit: heohrafichnyi fakultet
Title
Green infrastructure and geography of nature protection in Europe and Ukraine
Code
ОК 12
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
1 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
nature-oriented concepts,
closely related to green
infrastructure, and importance
connections between them
Justify the meaning
high value territory
biodiversity (eg
Natura protected areas
2000) as integral parts
networks of green infrastructure in
Europe and Ukraine.
Communication: development of
students of practical skills
conducting opportunistic
research and group
solution of actual tasks with
using the appropriate
methods and techniques of obtaining,
storage and implementation of the primary
empirical data processing and
their proper representation
with the help of modern techniques
means
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1. Be able to establish the nature of relationships between the causes of occurrence,
consequences and ways of solving environmental problems.
2. To be able to analyze the negative consequences of unregulated economy
human activity from the standpoint of a geographical approach to green planning
infrastructure and nature protection.
3. To know the basic theoretical principles of green infrastructure planning and
nature protection, problems of functioning of green infrastructure in
modern cities and communities of Europe and Ukraine.
4. To know the main aspects of the integration of elements of green infrastructure in
nature protection network, methods of determining the availability of urban green spaces
zones, basics of environmental monitoring organization, etc.
Course content
This educational discipline
dedicated to the study of the main provisions of the European Green Strategy
infrastructure (IS), ways of its integration into territorial planning and
management, as well as the formation of skills and abilities to master modern
research methods of JI in urban and rural areas and solving the main ones
problems of nature protection. Discipline "Green infrastructure and geography
nature protection of Europe and Ukraine" is aimed at deepening the theoretical and
applied knowledge about the importance of nature conservation areas in planning and
assessment of JI for the creation of a single ecological network of territories, formation of
masters of special professional, social and personal competencies,
accumulation of knowledge regarding the possibility of critical thinking, analysis and synthesis,
the ability to search, process and analyze information from various sources,
ability to identify, formulate and solve numerous problems in the process
application of acquired knowledge in practice.
Separate components of the discipline are the study of: criteria and mechanisms for
detection of IP objects; methods of management of environmental protection processes in JI;
principles of rational use and protection of EI components from exposure
unfavorable anthropogenic and technogenic factors; methods of conducting
study of the consequences of adverse effects on EI; Green strategies
infrastructure adopted by the European Commission in 2013; design ЗI depending on
the amount of benefits it can provide to society.
The functional block of the discipline involves mastering the following
components, such as the ability to apply basic knowledge of natural sciences and
of information technologies in the planning of the constituent components of CI, ability
apply quantitative and qualitative methods of green infrastructure research,
the ability to independently research, analyze changes in concepts related to
green
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Гавриленко О.П. Екологія з основами геоекології: підручник. Riga: LAP
LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2018. 462 с.
2. Гавриленко О.П. Геоекологія і природокористування: монографія. Київ:
Видавець Бихун В.Ю., 2018. 393 с.
3. Гродзинський М.Д. Ландшафтна екологія: підручник. Київ: Знання, 2014. 550
с.
4. Екомережа степової зони України: принципи створення, структура, елементи /
ред. Д.В. Дубина, Я.І. Мовчан. Київ: LAT&K, 2013. 409 с.
5. Максименко Н.В., Бурченко С.В. Теоретичні основи стратегії зеленої
інфраструктури: міжнародний досвід. Людина та довкілля. Проблеми
неоекології. 2019. Вип. 31. С. 16-26. DOI: 0.26565/1992-4224-2019-31-02
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
seminary
occupation,
analytical
wor
Assessment methods and criteria
tests, blitz
poll,
implementation
creative
analytical
works,
presentation,
discourse, assessment
Language of instruction
Ukrainian
Lecturers
This discipline is taught by the following teachers
Olena
Petrivna
Havrylenko
Department of Physical Geography and Geoecology
heohrafichnyi fakultet
heohrafichnyi fakultet
Departments
The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline
Department of Physical Geography and Geoecology
heohrafichnyi fakultet