546-0464/01 – Preventive Approach to Environmental Protection (PPkOZP)
Gurantor department | Department of Environmental Engineering | Credits | 5 |
Subject guarantor | Ing. Jana Kodymová, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | RNDr. Alena Labodová, Ph.D. |
Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
Year | 1 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
Year of introduction | 2006/2007 | Year of cancellation | 2014/2015 |
Intended for the faculties | HGF | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Understanding of consequences in use of prevetative measures according to the global ecosystem pressure
Teaching methods
Lectures
Seminars
Individual consultations
Tutorials
Project work
Summary
Global ecosystem status, strategies and tools. Scenarios of global ecosystem development and its services. Tools for influencing of global ecosystem status.
Compulsory literature:
Millennium Ecosystem Assessment. Ecosystems and Human Well-being: Synthesis,
published in 2005 by Island Press. (http://www.millenniumassessment.org/documents/document.356.aspx.pdf)
Environmental Science. Understanding, protecting and managing the environment in the Baltic Sea Region. Editors: Lars Rydén, Pawel Migula and Magnus Andersson. BUP Uppsala 2003 (http://www2.balticuniv.uu.se/bup-3/index.php/public/textbooks-course-materials/course-materials/environmental-science)
Web sources: www.wbcsd.org, www.unido.org, www.unep.org, www.who.org,
www.mzp.cz, www.cemc.cz,
Agenda 21. https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/content/documents/Agenda21.pdf
Recommended literature:
Millennium Ecosystem Assessment Ecosystems and Human Well-being: Synthesis,
published in 2005 by Island Press. (http://www.millenniumassessment.org/documents/document.356.aspx.pdf)
Internet (WBCSD, GRI, WHO)
Various scientific journals (ScienceDirect via university library)
ISO norms 14000, EMAS
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
E-learning
Other requirements
Active participation at seminars, creation and presentation of seminar work on given topic, work on group project
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Environmental protection – evolution of approaches
2. Global ecosystem – MA, biodiversity, ecosystem services, scenarios of development
3. Global scenarios of sustainable development and their application
4. Sustainable development in EU policy and State Environmental Policy CR
5. Tools of SD policy for companies (CP. EMS, product tools)
6. IPPC
7. CSR
8. Sustainable production and consumption
9. SD policy tools for the city/region
10. Local Agenda 21, SD indicators
11. Environmental risk assessment, environmental impact of major industrial accidents
12. Environmental health, NEHAP
13. IT technologies in environmental protection
14. Access to the information about environment, Aarhus convention
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction
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