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| Honours,Post Graduate Diploma |
Year module |
NQF level: 8 |
Credits: 12 |
| Module presented in English |
Module presented online |
| Purpose: This module is intended for students pursuing a career in nature conservation, environmental management or the natural sciences which will be faced with the challenge of managing natural resources in and around protected and / or conservation areas that are inhabited by local communities. The purpose of the module is to enable students to develop a good understanding of integrated natural resource management as well as the challenges associated with including local communities in environmental management plans of protected and /or nature conservation areas. Students will be provided with the necessary theoretical and practical skills to establish, manage and monitor integrated resource management projects especially aimed at biodiversity and resource conservation. |