ERST 203
Environmental Monitoring and Resource Assessment
Course overview
An introduction to environmental monitoring for effective resource management.
Course information
| Prerequisites and Restrictions | You must satisfy the following requirement(s):
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| Available semesters | Semester 1 2024 |
| Credits | 15 |
| Domestic fees | $969.00 |
What you will learn
After successfully completing this course, you’ll be able to:
- Describe how Aotearoa-New Zealand’s statutory framework manages natural resources and mandates their assessment, monitoring and reporting.
- Apply best practice principles of environmental monitoring and resource assessment to real-world scenarios.
- Demonstrate that you understand the challenges and limitations of resource assessment, environmental monitoring and technologies, and can problem-solve accordingly.
- Explain fundamental ecological and environmental quality processes and parameters.
- Apply theory, procedures and protocols to the design and collection of environmental data.
- Use your knowledge of environmental data and appropriate tools to improve management and outcomes.
- Apply a critical perspective to environmental monitoring theory and practice.
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