118-0409/03 – Ecological Policy of Municipalities and Regions (EPOK)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of Regional and Environmental EconomicsCredits4
Subject guarantordoc. Ing. Magdaléna Drastichová, Ph.D.Subject version guarantordoc. Ing. Magdaléna Drastichová, Ph.D.
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementChoice-compulsory
Year3Semestersummer
Study languageCzech
Year of introduction2011/2012Year of cancellation2020/2021
Intended for the facultiesEKFIntended for study typesBachelor
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
DRA099 doc. Ing. Magdaléna Drastichová, Ph.D.
SMO20 prof. Ing. Dušan Smolík, DrSc.
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Part-time Credit 6+6

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

•To judge and recommend the basic directions of the local and regional ecological policy in connection with the minimization of negative influences of anthropogenic activity on the environment • To judge and recommend such development of towns which will not endanger the fulfillment of town's main functions, but on the contrary it will contribute to the increase of citizens' quality of life and to the overall attractiveness of the town • To recommend and formulate within the regional ecological policy such utilization of country landscape which will not endanger its ecological stability and renewable quality of natural resources

Teaching methods

Lectures
Seminars

Summary

The subject acquaints students with the most topical issues of municipal and regional ecological policy in the Czech Republic and their solution in the conditions of membership in the European Union. Students will be informed on the principles of towns' sustainable development, especially on organic waste management and sustainable transport development. The subject furthermore deals with the new trends of rural areas development and sustainable management in the countryside. Attention is paid to the changing importance of forests, a new hierarchy of their functions importance, and to the principles of sustainable management of water and soil.

Compulsory literature:

EEA, 2003. Europés environment: the third assessment. Kodaň. Dostupné na: www.eea.eu.int

Recommended literature:

According to the recommendation in MOODLE instructional text mentioned in the conclusion to the chapters.

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

E-learning

Other requirements

are not additional requirements for student

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

1. Forest as the ecosystem and its functions. Forest as a property, forest economic plans 2. Surface and underground water sources. Prevention of negative impact of extreme hydrologic situations – floods, droughts 3. Environmental aspects of agricultural land utilization. Conventional and ecological agriculture 4. Conception of the sustainable way of life in the countryside 5. Ecological principles of town development 6. Environmental interrelations of transport; Sustainable urban transport - a starting point for the solution of current transport problems 7. Strategy of municipal waste management in the CR 8 .Urban and rural climate; the use of town climate knowledge for planning practice 9. A global climate change and expected impacts on Czech regions

Conditions for subject completion

Part-time form (validity from: 2011/2012 Summer semester, validity until: 2020/2021 Summer semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)
Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Exercises evaluation Credit 85  85 3
Mandatory attendence participation:

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Occurrence in study plans

Academic yearProgrammeBranch/spec.Spec.ZaměřeníFormStudy language Tut. centreYearWSType of duty
2015/2016 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R055) Public Economics and Administration K Czech Šumperk 3 Choice-compulsory study plan
2015/2016 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R055) Public Economics and Administration K Czech Ostrava 3 Choice-compulsory study plan
2014/2015 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R055) Public Economics and Administration K Czech Šumperk 3 Choice-compulsory study plan
2014/2015 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R055) Public Economics and Administration K Czech Ostrava 3 Choice-compulsory study plan
2013/2014 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R055) Public Economics and Administration K Czech Ostrava 3 Choice-compulsory study plan
2013/2014 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R055) Public Economics and Administration K Czech Šumperk 3 Choice-compulsory study plan
2013/2014 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R055) Public Economics and Administration (02) Public Economics and Administration K Czech Ostrava 3 Choice-compulsory study plan
2013/2014 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R055) Public Economics and Administration (01) Public Economics and Administration K Czech Šumperk 3 Choice-compulsory study plan

Occurrence in special blocks

Block nameAcademic yearForm of studyStudy language YearWSType of blockBlock owner
Subject block without study plan - EKF - K - cs 2016/2017 Part-time Czech Optional EKF - Faculty of Economics stu. block

Assessment of instruction



2015/2016 Summer
2014/2015 Summer
2013/2014 Summer