This course is designed to introduce concepts and practices of landscape ecology for sustainable management of terrestrial land resources. Course content focused on the origins of the landscape ecology; Landscape structure: geo-complex, geo-system, evolution, development in the quaternary; Changes in the human-dominated landscapes: Landscape restoration: Landscape disturbance dynamics: Agricultural landscape: spatial and functional structure of agricultural landscape, Farming for ecosystem functions and services; Sustainable landscape management; Principles of environmental protection; Sustainable development and global environmental platforms; Regulatory tools in environmental protection; Institutional framework and environmental legislations; and renewable natural resources; Assessment of organizational performance.