Module #1 Introduction to Wildlife Habitat Conservation Overview of the importance of habitat conservation, threats to wildlife habitats, and the role of conservation efforts
Module #2 Understanding Wildlife Ecology Fundamentals of wildlife ecology, including habitat requirements, population dynamics, and species interactions
Module #3 Habitat Types and Classifications Overview of different habitat types, including forests, grasslands, wetlands, and deserts, and their characteristic features
Module #4 Habitat Fragmentation and Connectivity Causes and consequences of habitat fragmentation, and strategies for maintaining connectivity
Module #5 Wildlife Habitat Assessment and Monitoring Techniques for assessing and monitoring wildlife habitats, including habitat surveys, species inventories, and remote sensing
Module #6 Conservation Planning and Goal Setting Approaches to conservation planning, including setting goals and objectives, and identifying conservation targets
Module #7 Habitat Restoration and Rehabilitation Techniques for restoring and rehabilitating degraded or damaged habitats, including revegetation, species reintroduction, and habitat enhancement
Module #8 Wildlife-Friendly Land-use Planning Strategies for incorporating wildlife conservation into land-use planning, including zoning regulations and spatial planning
Module #9 Invasive Species Management Methods for preventing and controlling invasive species, including early detection, eradication, and control
Module #10 Wildlife Corridors and Connectivity Conservation Designing and implementing wildlife corridors to maintain connectivity between habitats
Module #11 Human-Wildlife Conflict Mitigation Strategies for reducing human-wildlife conflict, including fencing, deterrents, and community-based conservation
Module #12 Climate Change and Wildlife Habitat Conservation Impacts of climate change on wildlife habitats, and strategies for climate-resilient conservation
Module #13 Community-Based Conservation and Engagement Approaches to engaging local communities in wildlife habitat conservation, including collaborative management and co-management
Module #14 Protected Area Management and Design Designing and managing protected areas, including national parks, wildlife reserves, and habitat sanctuaries
Module #15 Wildlife Habitat Conservation Policy and Legislation Overview of national and international policies and legislation related to wildlife habitat conservation
Module #16 Economic Incentives for Conservation Strategies for providing economic incentives for conservation, including payment for ecosystem services and certification programs
Module #17 Conflict Resolution and Negotiation Techniques for resolving conflicts and negotiating conservation agreements with stakeholders
Module #18 Monitoring and Evaluating Conservation Efforts Methods for monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of conservation efforts, including adaptive management
Module #19 Restoration Ecology and Ecological Restoration Principles and practices of restoration ecology, including ecosystem recovery and ecological restoration
Module #20 Wildlife Habitat Conservation in Agricultural Landscapes Strategies for integrating wildlife conservation into agricultural landscapes, including agroforestry and permaculture
Module #21 Urban Wildlife Habitat Conservation Approaches to conserving wildlife habitats in urban areas, including urban planning and green infrastructure
Module #22 Wildlife Habitat Conservation in Forest Landscapes Strategies for conserving wildlife habitats in forest landscapes, including sustainable forestry and forest restoration
Module #23 Wildlife Habitat Conservation in Wetland Landscapes Approaches to conserving wildlife habitats in wetland landscapes, including wetland restoration and management
Module #24 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Wildlife Habitat Conservation Techniques career