Conservation Management of Natural Areas Course
Acquire practical skills to plan, zone, monitor, and safeguard natural areas. Master threat assessment, fire and grazing management, stakeholder engagement, and GIS fundamentals to create effective, evidence-based conservation strategies that achieve tangible results.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with practical tools for planning, zoning, and managing protected sites. Delve into core ecology of temperate forests and grasslands, craft operational plans, and tackle issues like grazing, fire, tourism, and social conflicts. Develop expertise in stakeholder engagement, law enforcement, monitoring, GIS, and adaptive management to deliver sustainable, evidence-driven conservation outcomes.
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Develop skills
- Design protected area zoning to align IUCN categories with actual land uses.
- Develop rapid operational plans covering actions, budgets, patrols, and visitor facilities.
- Apply field monitoring techniques including transects, camera traps, plots, and water sampling.
- Utilise GIS and remote sensing to map habitats, detect changes, and evaluate grazing.
- Manage risks from fire, grazing, and tourism to prevent damage and aid communities.
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