Course title | |||||
野生動物保全学 [Wildlife Conservation] | |||||
Course category | Requirement | Credit | 2 | ||
Department | Year | 2~ | Semester | Fall | |
Course type | Fall | Course code | 01RN2263 | ||
Instructor(s) | |||||
梶 光一 [KAJI Koichi] | |||||
Facility affiliation | Faculty of Agriculture | Office | Email address |
Course description |
This course provides students with the basic knowledge and understanding on the history, theory and practice of wildlife management in the world and Japan. Students will learn to recognize problems to be solved and how to solve through the case study on wildlife issuers |
Expected Learning |
Learners who successfully complete this course will be able to: Recognize wildlife management systems Recognize the basic of population ecology for wildlife management Describe life tables |
Course schedule |
1. History of wildlife management in the world especially for Europe and the U.S. 2. History of wildlife management in Japan 3. Modern Wildlife Management. Lesson from Kaibab deer and Yellowstone elk 4. Sustainable use of wildlife resources: wild boar and sika deer 5. Basic of population dynamics of wildlife. 6. Monitoring: population estimation 7. Population fluctuation: stability by population regulation, changes and intraspecific competition 8. Life tables 9. Exercise to describe life tables 10. Sika deer management 11. Wild boar management 12. Bears management 13. Invasive alien mammals in Japan 14. Conservation on small population in the field 15. Group discussion of wildlife issue |
Prerequisites |
Students entering this class are assumed to have had wildlife ecology. |
Required Text(s) and Materials |
References |
Science of Hunting for Wildlife Management in Japan |
Assessment/Grading |
Report: Two reports-life tables and some topics on later course of the lecture (no 7-15) are required |
Message from instructor(s) |
Course keywords |
Nature conservation, wildlife management, alien sepsis, endangered species, consensus building, systems, adaptive management |
Office hours |
Remarks 1 |
Remarks 2 |
Related URL |
Lecture Language |
Japanese |
Language Subject |
Last update |
3/24/2018 4:40:06 PM |