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Course Name	Turkish	Kentsel Ekoloji
	English	Urban Ecology
Course Code	SBP 348	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	-	3	3	-	-
Course Language		Turkish
Course Coordinator		Özlem Özçevik Özlem Özçevik
Course Objectives		Ecology, Ecosystems and settlements, ecological process, Urban ecosystems; conceptual foundations of urban ecology; urbanisation dynamics and ecosytems interactions, planning approaches to protect natural environment; Management of natural sources and sustainability, New approaches for sustaining ecosystems, eco-profiling and eco-mapping.
Course Description		Questioning: - the relationships between humans settlements and ecosystems; - demands on urban development and ecology, - urban development dynamics and basic environmental problems - effects on ecosystems and basic cycles of environmental problems urban planning and policies from an ecological view; Contributing to: - alternative plan and policy making for urban development.
Course Outcomes		Students will be able to, 1- understand how human and ecological processes interact; 2- become conversant with the influences of human-dominated systems on nature and sustainability of natural environment; 3- discuss demands on both urban development and ecology for the future city; 4- develop skills in implementing ecological knowledge in urban planning and development.
Pre-requisite(s)		-
Required Facilities		-
Other		-
Textbook		Alberti, M. (2009) Advances in Urban Ecology: Integrating Humans and Ecological processes in Urban Ecosystems, Springer, Seatle, Washington, USA.
Other References		Krebs, C.J. (2009) Ecology. The Experimental Analysis of Distribution and Abundance. San Fransisco: Pearson Education. Marzluff, M.J., Shulenberger, E. And Endlicher, W. (eds) (2008) Urban Ecology: An International Perspective on the Interaction Between Humans and Nature, Springer. Odum, E.P. and Barrett, G.W (2005) Fundamentals of Ecology, Belmont, CA:Thompson Brooks/Cole. Hardoy, J.E., Mitlin, D. And D.Satterthwaite (2001) Environmental Problems in an Urbanizing World, London. Odum,E.P, Barrett ,G.W(2016) Ekoloji’nin Temel İlkeleri, Çeviri Editörü: Kani Işık, Palme Yayıncılık,.Ankara. Ketenoğlu, O., Tuğ, G.N, Kurt,L. (2015) Kent Ekolojisi, Palme Yayıncılık, Ankara. Tuna,M.(2006) Türkiye’de Çevrecilik Türkiye’de Çevreye İlişkin Toplumsal Eğilimler, Nobey Yayınevi, Ankara. Akman,Y.,Ketenoğlu,O.,Kurt,L.,Yiğit,N.(2012) Ek

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