The course introduces into the science urban ecology and its application in urban ecosystem management. It focuses especially on structures and processes (natural and social) creation urban ecosystems, on urban biodiversity and ecosystem services, and ecological management of cities. Subjects are the development of ecocities and practical examples in Europe. The course includes tasks for the participants and reports of them in the audience, as well as practical field work in the urban surrounding of ECNU.
课程安排:
Day 1 8th October 8:00-11:00 Urban Ecology –Structures and Processes
13:00-16:00 Urban Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
Day 2 9th October Field work and Task
Day 3 10th October 8:00-11:00 Urban Ecological Management
主讲人简介:
Jürgen Breuste held a professorship for Geography/Urban Ecology at Paris-Lodron-University Salzburg (Austria) (born 1956). He studied geography at Martin-Luther University Halle/Wittenberg from where he got his PhD 1982 and his second graduation 1986. He was university lecturer for geography, geo-ecology and urban ecology at the German universities in Halle, Greifswald, Dresden and Leipzig and headed of department Urban Landscape at the Environmental Research Centre Leipzig/Halle for 10 years before his actual position in 2001. There he is Honorary Professor of East China Normal University Shanghai, and Capital Normal University Beijing, China, member of several scientific boards and president of the International Society of Urban Ecology (SURE). He has worked as project leader in a number of research projects on urban ecology and urban development at EU level and in other international cooperation. He is specified in urban ecosystem research, nature protection and modelling of urban development by numerous publications.