Subject description - AD1M16EKL
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| AD1M16EKL |
Ecology and economy |
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Extent of teaching: | 21+3s |
| Department: | 13116 |
Language of teaching: | CS |
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Completion: | Z,ZK |
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Credits: | 5 |
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Semester: | Z |
Web page:
https://ekonom.feld.cvut.cz/cs/student/predmety/ekologie-a-ekonomika
Anotation:
Development of environmental protection. Sustainable development. Global environmental problems and their aspects. Greenhouse effect and climate changes. Fossil fuels, nuclear fuel cycle and environmental impacts. Support schemes for renewable energy sources utilization. Economic effectiveness of renewable energy sources projects. Regulatory and economic instruments for economic activities regulation. Externalities. Environmental indicators.
Course outlines:
| 1. | | Development of environmental protection, sustainable development |
| 2. | | Global environmental problems and their demographic, economic and political aspects |
| 3. | | Greenhouse effects, climate changes, trade with emission allowances |
| 4. | | Environmental impacts |
| 5. | | Fossil fuel and the environment |
| 6. | | Nuclear fuel cycle and the environment |
| 7. | | Economic aspects of radioactive waste management |
| 8. | | System aspects of renewable energy sources utilization |
| 9. | | Support schemes for renewable energy sources utilization |
| 10. | | Economic effectiveness of projects using renewable energy sources |
| 11. | | Regulatory instruments to regulate economic activities in relation to environment |
| 12. | | Economic instruments in environmental protection |
| 13. | | Externalities, external cost, methodology of calculation and utilization |
| 14. | | Environmental indicators and environment in the Czech Republic |
Exercises outline:
| 1. | | Understanding of ecological problems |
| 2. | | 3. Current ecological problems - discussion |
| 4. | | 5. Nature of sustainable development - discussion |
| 6. | | 7. Economic effectiveness of projects using renewable energy sources 1 |
| 8. | | 9. Economic effectiveness of projects using renewable energy sources 2 |
| 10. | | 11. Present problems of environmental protection in the Czech Republic |
| 12. | | 13. Assessment |
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Literature:
| 1. | | Cunnigham, W. - Cunnigham, M. - Saigo, B,: Environmental Science. McGraw-Hill, 2003 |
| 2. | | Janouch F., Schleicher S.: Energy for Sustainable Development. Karolinum Press 2005. |
Requirements:
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https://ekonom.feld.cvut.cz/web/index.php?option=com_content&;task=section&id=7&Itemid=236
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