This programme module aims to provide the learner with the knowledge and practical field experience of biological diversity e.g. carrying out biological surveys as well as providing the learner with the knowledge of the benefits of, threats to and proper
management of biological diversity.
• Exploration of concepts such as the ecosystem services dependent on biodiversity,
• Identification of habitats loss and invasion of non-native species
• Carrying out a biological survey
• Prevention of soil erosion,
• Resistance to agricultural catastrophe, improved crop varieties,
• Pollination,
• Regulation of the atmosphere, pollution and agrichemicals
• Regulation and protection of water supplies,
• Nutrient recycling and storage, soil genesis and protection,
• Pollution breakdown and absorption, maintenance of ecosystems and natural pest control
• Conservation & Restoration Ecology
• Effects of Populations & Climate Change on Biodiversity
• Specific plant and animal protection strategies used in Ireland
• Ways of maintaining native biodiversity in production landscapes
| Course Location | Limerick City, Limerick |
| Course Category | Biology, Science & the Built Environment |
| Course Type | Classroom Based |
| Awarding Body Details | QQI Minor Award in Biological Diversity 5N1568 |
| Course Duration | 10 Weeks |
| Course Time | Tues 18.45 - 21.45 |
| Course Fee | €240 |
| Course Code | BP099 |
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