Participants are expected to acquire knowledge on international agreements on biodiversity and habitat conservation as well as on new concepts, methods and tools for ecosystem management. After having participated in this course they are able to actively contribute to the assessment, monitoring, conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity and thus to the implementation of the CBD in their respective countries.
This course addresses mainly experts, managers and decision-makers working in fields of environment protection with special focus on nature conservation, ecosystem management and land use planning, including nature-compatible tourism development.