Hydropower, wind farms and grid expansion increasingly clash with habitats and species. This blended Flavour School combines lectures, Austrian field excursions and workshops to find interdisciplinary, solution-oriented answers
- Teacher: Evan Vincent
- Teacher: Evan Vincent
Organizer: Medical University of Gdańsk - MUG
Country: Austria
Course Overview: This course explores the challenges and opportunities of balancing renewable energy development with nature conservation. Students examine environmental impacts and discuss sustainable solutions that support both clean energy production and biodiversity protection.
Learning Outcomes: Participants will learn to identify conflicts between renewable energy projects and nature conservation, assess environmental impacts, and propose balanced approaches for sustainable energy planning.
Skills Developed: Sustainability assessment, critical thinking, environmental decision-making, interdisciplinary problem-solving, teamwork and presentation skills.
ECTS: 2
Number of hours on site: 30
On-site Certificate Date: 05 - 09 October 2026