207-273 Tree, Water and Land Planning | |
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Credit Points | 12.5 |
HECS Band | 2 |
Coordinator | Mr Peter Shepherd |
Prerequisites | None |
Semester | Summer (view timetable) |
Contact | Equivalent of 60 hours of lectures, practicals and tutorials |
Subject Description | This subject will enable students to understand the ecological principles that influence the management of sustainable land systems; analyse natural resource management practices and strategies for sustainable tree, water and land productivity; apply appropriate principles and methods in physical tree, water and land planning; competently develop a plan for a property, that incorporates considerations of long-term sustainability, flexibility, labour efficiency and economic viability; apply forestry principles and techniques to tree, water and land planning; plan and develop farm water supply systems for both stock and domestic use and irrigation |
Assessment | Activity document (2500 words, 40%), land-system case study (1500 words, 30%), whole farm plan (30%). |
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