Principles of Habitat Restoration & Recreation
A Lifelong Learning Aberystwyth Course
Suitable for conservation workers, landowners and naturalists interested in developing their knowledge of conservation planning & habitat management.
Methods of restoring and creating grassland, woodland, ponds & some linear habitats will be outlined, with the chance to research one topic in depth. You will gain an insight into the reasons why such techniques are necessary in the context of current land use. Introduction to a range of situations where habitat recreation has been carried out. A further home assignment, after the course will enable you to create a conservation plan of your choice with on-line tutor support.
Tutor: Angie Polkey
Fees: £120 full price (£100 concession).
Please enquire about the fee waiver scheme which applies to all Lifelong Learning Aberystwyth Courses. If you have no first degree, reside in Wales and are in receipt of certain state benefits, you may be able to get your course fees subsidised, or paid for you.
Early bird discounts are available as follows:
Term 1 courses book before 27th September 2017
Term 2 courses book before 14th December 2017
Term 3 courses book before 22nd March 2018
Please go to https://www.aber.sc.uk/en/lifelong-learning/ecology/ for all bookings.
E-mail: learning@aber.ac.uk
Phone: 01970 621580
Course Code: AB100V
Accommodation:
Self catering Eco Lodge, shared dormitories and eco-camping are all available at Denmark Farm. Please book your place first with Lifelong Learning Aberystwyth and then contact us about your accommodation needs.
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