European Field Excursion in Environmental Science (EFEES) 2005
"Ecological aspects, and environmental problems and management related to land use systems at different altitudes in the Black Forest region"
The excursion will take place from 31 July - 13 August 2005 in Germany.
Deadline for application:
1 March 2005
Deadline for registration:
15 March 2005
The Summer University is for 10 - 30 students in the end of their BSc course or at the beginning of their MSc course.
For detailed information on EFEES, please visit
Flyer-EFEES2005.pdf
Schedule with daily excursion programmes and names of participating lecturers
Application: Please complete the application form and send it to the
International Secretariat
or the
responsible lecturer
at your home university
Application form
Registration: If your application is approved please complete the registration form and send it to the
ELLS Secretariat at UHOH
Registration form
Objectives
- to apply environmental science theory to problems observed in the field
- to get insight into different types of ecosystems
- to investigate environmental problems caused by 'ancient' activities such as ore mining or by 'modern' activities such as tourism
- to understand novel forest decline
- to learn new tools for collecting, analysing, modelling and interpretation of environmental data
- to combine different sources of knowledge for solving environmental problems
- to solve problems in a group of international students
Scheduling
- 30 May 2005: first EFEES videoconference
- 25 July 2005: second EFEES videoconference
- 25 July - 29 July 2005: one-week individual study in your home country,
- 31 July - 13 August 2005: field excursions
Location
(40 km east of Freiburg) at 990 m a.s.l.
Course language
- English
Registration fee
- 50,- EURO
Impressions from EFEES 2004
European Field Excursion in Environmental Sciences
"Intensively Cultivated Landscapes and the Environment"
Velje County, Denmark
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