History of idea of sustainable development. Sustainable development theories at local level. Principles of environmental management. Environmental management tools for local authorities and private developers. IPPC as an integrated way to implementation of sustainable development in the investments. EMAS EcoManagement and Audit Scheme – non-required system of environmental management in private and public organisation. Emission trade system as a new tool for enhancement of environmental management in private organisations. Sustainable development indicators.
KNOWLEDGE:
EEP_W2 - mechanisms and processes in the environment
EEP_W5 - methods to select the technologies minimizing consequences of anthropopressure in the environment
EEP_W6 - international and European regulations regarding environmental protection and engineering
EEP_W9 - basic concepts and principles to the planning of technical infrastructure
SKILLS:
EEP_U1 - acquire, verify, evaluate and integrate environmental and geographical data from various sources
EEP_U2 - utilize obtained data for environmental and anthropogenic impact assessments
EEP_U5 - define engineering problem and indicate solutions by making calculations and individual project
EEP_U7 - present a point of view on the recent advances in development of modern technologies in environmental engineering and protection, based on the knowledge gained from literature, lectures and study visits, being able also to provide scientific, social and ethical arguments
SOCIAL SKILLS:
EEP_K1 - apply obtained knowledge about the environment for engineering solutions
EEP_K4 - indicate the social responsibility for the environment, being aware of the short- and long-term implications of the choice of different engineering solutions
EEP_K6 - think critically and act creatively
EEP_K7 - solve professional problems correctly understanding the importance of gaining information from reliable sources