Landscape Planning in the context of specialized Planning
Seminar (part of LM220, 4 SWS, 5cp), offered in summer and winter semester
In the summer semester 2026
the seminar series Landscape planning in the context of specialist planning will take place on Tuesdays from 09:20 to 12:40 in room HÜL/O/463. The course starts on April 14, 2026 with an individual audowalk on the Heller.
Teaching content
Will be discussed:
- Environmental impact assessment/environmental assessment for the use of renewable energies
- Environmental impact assessment in transport planning
- Impact regulation and landscape conservation planning (LBP)
- Eco-account and land agencies
- Specialist species protection report
- FFH impact assessment
The theoretical knowledge acquired will be deepened using practical examples.
Teacher
© Sven Ellger
Professorin, Prodekanin, Institutsdirektorin
NameMs Prof. Dr.-Ing. Catrin Schmidt
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Performance requirement
Statement - answering a question (max. 1 page handout for the seminar participants) and 3 impromptu exercises (with written submission)
Schedule
The following table provides an overview of the dates and content of the events. A more detailed schedule including presentation and submission deadlines as well as the script and other materials can be found in the OPAL course for this course.
Registration for this course is possible until April 6, 2026, 11 p.m. - then the groups will be assigned
| Date | Course content |
|---|---|
| 21.04.2026 | Overview of landscape planning contributions to specialist planning and the EIA for the use of renewable energies |
| 28.04.2026 | Screening - environmental impacts of wind turbines |
| 05.05.2026 |
Scoping - environmental impact of photovoltaic systems |
| 12.05.2026 | Environmental impacts of hydropower and biomass use |
| 19.05.2026 | EIA for other projects Raw material extraction + urban development projects |
| 02.06.2026 | Evaluation of Stegreif 1 + EIA for transport projects |
| 09.06.2026 | Example EIA for transport projects |
| 16.06.2026 | Impact regulation in specialist law |
| 23.06.2026 | Expert contribution on species protection law |
| 30.06.2026 | FFH impact assessment |
| 07.07.2026 | Final planning game |