Course

ENV-420: Bio-engineering for rivers and natural systems

Summary

Démontrer les rôles et l'intérêt de la végétation riveraine des bords de milieux aquatiques. Notion de "génie biologique". Quand, pourquoi et comment utiliser les techniques de végétalisation? Demonstrate the roles and benefits of riparian vegetation on the edges of aquatic environments.

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Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/bio-engineering-for-rivers-and-natural-systems-ENV-420

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http://go.epfl.ch/ENV-420

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Summary

Lectures

Instructors

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/bio-engineering-for-rivers-and-natural-systems-ENV-420

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/ENV-420

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