Lecture topics:
- Definition of rehabilitation and restoration,
- Key issues in environmental rehabilitation (natural resources carrying capacity, thresholds),
- Ecological theories in restoration (ecosystem theory and succession, landscape ecology, biodiversity …),
- National and international environmental laws and legislation in rehabilitation of environment,
- Rehabilitation of aquatic environment,
- Baselines of terrestrial ecosystem rehabilitation,
- Restoration of protected area,
- Rehabilitation of built environment ecosystems,
- Rehabilitation of agricultural ecosystems,
- Environmental pollution control, soil remediation, phytoremediation,
- Environmental restoration plan (goals and objectives, site inventory, site plan design, plan implementation, monitoring),
- Public participation in environmental rehabilitation,
Case studies.