616-0901/01 – Environmental Protection (OŽP)
Gurantor department | Department of Environmental Protection in Industry | Credits | 10 |
Subject guarantor | doc. Ing. Petr Jančík, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | doc. Ing. Petr Jančík, Ph.D. |
Study level | postgraduate | Requirement | Choice-compulsory |
Year | | Semester | winter + summer |
| | Study language | Czech |
Year of introduction | 2010/2011 | Year of cancellation | 2012/2013 |
Intended for the faculties | FMT | Intended for study types | Doctoral |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
- student will gain the general information about the environmental protection problems and particularly about
the processes of human activity leading to its pollution
- student will know to formulate the basic problems connected with environmental protection
- student will know on the examples of theoretical and practical pieces of knowledge the demonstrate the possible
process procedures leading to negative influence minimization.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Project work
Summary
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
[1] Farmer Andrew. Handbook of environmental protection & Enforcement. Principles and practices. Edited by Earthscan, UK and USA, 2007, ISBN-13, 978-1-84407-309-2.
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
E-learning
Other requirements
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
- INTRODUCTORY LECTURE. Ecological function of the state. Environmental policy environment Czech Republic. Tools environmental management system (normative, economic, information and institutional).
- Basic ecological concepts and relations. Environment. Biotic components environment. Ecosystem. Flow of energy. Productivity. Trophic structure. Food (trophic) chain. Effects of environmental factors. Soil and production factors. Transforming effects.
- ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT. Energy in the organic concept. Man and energy. Natural sources of energy. Energy and environment.
- AIR POLLUTION. Littering and pollution. Nature and properties of pollutants. The limits of air pollution. Concentration of pollutants. Measurement and calculation of emissions.
- Water pollution. Features and functions of water. Water pollution. Nature and properties of pollutants. Acceptable water pollution. Calculations concentrations of pollutants. Biochemical processes.
- SOIL POLLUTION. Features and functions of soil. Soil pollution. Nature and properties of pollutants. Allowable soil pollution.
- Waste. Basic concepts and relationships. Categories and categorization waste. Creation, use and disposal.
- PHYSICAL EFFECTS OF POLLUTION. Noise. Ionizing radiation. Electromagnetic ionization. Thermal effects of pollution.
- GLOBAL POLLUTION. Acid rain. Warming Earth. Earth's ozone layer. Smog.
- IMPLICATIONS environmental degradation. Consequences of changes degradation environment. Contamination of the food chain. Toxicity and genotoxicity pollutants. Persistence and bioaccumulation of pollutants.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction
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