1. komponenta

Lecture type	Total
Lectures	30
Seminar	30

* Load is given in academic hour (1 academic hour = 45 minutes)

SYLLABUS
LECTURES
Protection, conservation and management of the marine ecosystems. Management of specially protected areas. Monitoring of environmental conditions. Ecological and socio-economical consequence of establishing of specially protected areas. Stock estimation. Ecological and Fisheries Protection Zone (ZRP) and EU. Principles of national policies. Cage tuna farming. Mariculture. Monitoring in mariculture. International instruments of protection. Balast waters. Ecological effects of cage farming. Ecological effects of pool farming.

SEMINAR
1. Urbanisation of coastal area.
2. Global warming.
3. El Nino.
4. Convention on the Law of the sea.
5. Marine protection.
6. FISHERY, gear.
7. Minerals in the sea, exploitation.
8. Oil and gas, exploitation.
9. Energy from the sea.
10. Marine pollution.
11. Protected areas (marine), World.
12. Protected areas (marine), Croatia.

1. Kaiser, M. J. (2005) Marine ecology, Processes, Systems, and Impacts. Oxford University Press.
2. Castro, P., Huber, M.E. (2005) Marine biology, McGraw-Hill.
3. Katavić, I. 2007. Gospodarenje morem i zaštita mora. Skripta, 109 str.
4. Katavić, I. 2007. Morsko ribarstvo. Hrvatska opća enciklopedija, Svezak IX. Leksikografski zavod Miroslav Krleža
5. Vidas, D., 2007. Zaštita Jadrana. Školska knjiga Zagreb, 274 str.
6. Sparre, P.J. and Willmann, R. 1992. Introduction to tropical fish stock assessment. Part 1-manual. FAO Fish. Tech. Pap. (306.1) Rev. 1:376 str.

Mandatory course - Regular study - Ecology and Nature Preservation