1. Environmental problems, global climate change, historical context, development of nature and landscape protection.
2. Legislative framework of nature and landscape protection in the Czech Republic, international conventions, initiatives and programs in nature protection, international non-governmental organizations for nature protection.
3. Landscape, its development and use.
4. Industrial landscape, anthropogenic disturbances, erosion, types and ways of contamination of landscape components.
5. Biodiversity, concept, meaning, value including ethical aspects.
6. Levels of biodiversity (genetic, species, ecosystem), measurement of biodiversity.
7. Species diversity (distribution of species on Earth, endemics and relics, speciation and extinction).
8. Ecosystem diversity (endangered ecosystems in the world and in the Czech Republic, succession and its stages, succession blockers in the industrial landscape).
9. Biodiversity of anthropogenic ecosystems (agroecosystems, urban ecosystems, industrial areas)
10. Biodiversity of mine dumps, subsidence basin and sludge ponds, specific habitats (thermal activity, extreme ecological conditions, contamination), life strategies and species adaptation.
11. Historical parks and gardens - historical context in the world, Europe and the Czech Republic, important parks and gardens in the Czech Republic, care for parks and gardens, importance for biodiversity.
12. Theory of invasions, invasive species, ways and phases of invasions, consequences of invasions, invasibility and invadability of ecosystems.
13. Management of species in the industrial landscape, protection of rare and endangered species and their habitats, rescue transfers, control and management of invasive species (types of methods - mechanical, chemical, combined), practical examples.
2. Legislative framework of nature and landscape protection in the Czech Republic, international conventions, initiatives and programs in nature protection, international non-governmental organizations for nature protection.
3. Landscape, its development and use.
4. Industrial landscape, anthropogenic disturbances, erosion, types and ways of contamination of landscape components.
5. Biodiversity, concept, meaning, value including ethical aspects.
6. Levels of biodiversity (genetic, species, ecosystem), measurement of biodiversity.
7. Species diversity (distribution of species on Earth, endemics and relics, speciation and extinction).
8. Ecosystem diversity (endangered ecosystems in the world and in the Czech Republic, succession and its stages, succession blockers in the industrial landscape).
9. Biodiversity of anthropogenic ecosystems (agroecosystems, urban ecosystems, industrial areas)
10. Biodiversity of mine dumps, subsidence basin and sludge ponds, specific habitats (thermal activity, extreme ecological conditions, contamination), life strategies and species adaptation.
11. Historical parks and gardens - historical context in the world, Europe and the Czech Republic, important parks and gardens in the Czech Republic, care for parks and gardens, importance for biodiversity.
12. Theory of invasions, invasive species, ways and phases of invasions, consequences of invasions, invasibility and invadability of ecosystems.
13. Management of species in the industrial landscape, protection of rare and endangered species and their habitats, rescue transfers, control and management of invasive species (types of methods - mechanical, chemical, combined), practical examples.