Maintenance of forest drainage area

Structure Type: Course
Code: KB02CMHOJ3
Type: Elective
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 3.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Lahti, Juho
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Learning Outcomes

Students will be competent in compiling a maintenance plan for a forest drainage area taking into account environmental issues and logistics. They will have command of basic knowledge in forest management and be capable of applying that knowledge in practice.

Student's Workload

Will be announced at the beginning of the course.

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

No previous studies are required.

Contents

-Significance of forest drainage
-Planning and implementation of maintenance drainage
-Environmental impacts and taking them into consideration
-Measures related to the management of forest drainage area

Recommended or Required Reading

-Instructions on forest management by Tapio.
-Joensuu et al. 2007. Metsätalouden vesiensuojelu.
-Metsäteho 1998. Ojitusalueiden puunkorjuu.
-Other material as indicated by the lecturer.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

- Lectures
- Assignments
- Field exercises

Assessment Criteria

Grading will be announced during the course.

Assessment Methods

- Active participation in exercises
- Continuous demonstration of learning
- Exam
- Grading based on a scale of 1 to 5

Work Placement

None

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