Lecture topics:

• Definition of rehabilitation and restoration,
• Key issues in environmental rehabilitation (natural resources carrying capacity, thresholds),
• Ecological theories in restoration (ecosystem theory and succession, landscape ecology, biodiversity …),
• National and international environmental laws and legislation in rehabilitation of environment,
• Rehabilitation of aquatic environment,
• Baselines of terrestrial ecosystem rehabilitation,
• Restoration of protected area,
• Rehabilitation of built environment ecosystems,
• Rehabilitation of agricultural ecosystems,
• Environmental pollution control, soil remediation, phytoremediation,
• Environmental restoration plan (goals and objectives, site inventory, site plan design, plan implementation, monitoring), 
• Public participation in environmental rehabilitation,

Case studies.