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ENV-422: Applied ecology

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The course will provide the ecological systems knowledge needed to question applied sustainability solutions. We will critically assess the complexity of current environmental issues, illustrating basic ecological concepts and principles.

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Charlotte Grossiord

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/applied-ecology-ENV-422

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http://go.epfl.ch/ENV-422

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Summary

Lectures

Instructor

Charlotte Grossiord

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/applied-ecology-ENV-422

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/ENV-422

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Ontological neighbourhood

Biology

Ecology: Ecosystems

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