Teaching

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Bachelor level: Fundamentals in Ecology (ENV-2220)

The students will learn the fundamentals in ecology with the goal to perceive the environment beyond its physical and chemical characteristics. Starting from basic concepts, they will acquire mechanistic understanding of biodiversity, ecosystem functioning and global change.


Master’s level: Applied ecology (ENV-422)

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.

ENAC Week: Carving Stones

Summer School 2024: Forests in the Anthropocene (ENV-619), this edition will take place between 18 – 25th August 2024 in Davos.

The goal of the summer school “Forests in the Anthropocene”, jointly organized with WSL and the Swiss Forest Lab, is to provide a holistic view on the risks and challenges forests will face in the future along with the solutions that can be implemented to mitigate them. The course will address different angles, including environmental issues and ecological concepts, as well as socio-economic and policy frameworks.