PřF:Z0131 Sustainability - Course Information
Z0131 Sustainability
Faculty of ScienceAutumn 2006
- Extent and Intensity
- 1/2/0. 3 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Recommended Type of Completion: zk (examination). Other types of completion: k (colloquium).
- Teacher(s)
- doc. RNDr. Alois Hynek, CSc. (lecturer)
Mgr. Emil Drápela, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
RNDr. Břetislav Svozil, Ph.D. (seminar tutor) - Guaranteed by
- RNDr. Vladimír Herber, CSc.
Department of Geography – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: doc. RNDr. Alois Hynek, CSc. - Timetable
- Mon 11:00–11:50 Z2
- Timetable of Seminar Groups:
Z0131/02: Tue 10:00–11:50 Z2, E. Drápela, B. Svozil - Prerequisites (in Czech)
- PROGRAM(B-AG) || PROGRAM(N-GK) || PROGRAM(M-GR)
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 50 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/50, only registered: 0/50 - fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Physical Geography (programme PřF, N-GK)
- Geography and Cartography (programme PřF, M-GR, specialization Physical Geography)
- Geography and Cartography (programme PřF, M-GR, specialization Regional Geography and Regional Planning)
- Geography and Cartography (programme PřF, M-GR, specialization Socio-Economic Geography)
- Geoinformatics and Regional Development (programme PřF, B-AG)
- Geoinformatics and Sustainable Development (programme PřF, B-AG)
- Regional Geography and Regional Planning (programme PřF, N-GK)
- Social Geography (programme PřF, N-GK)
- Course objectives
- 1. Physical landscape components, processes, resources, ecosystems, biodiversity 2. Valuing the nature values and preferences, rationality, social norms, incommensurability, institutions 3. Landscape evaluation, carrying capacity, hazards and risks, EIA, SEA 4. Environment and ecology science, ideology, policy hard and soft sustainability 5. Sustainable communities development, capital, policy, localities 6. Greening the city water, sewage, waste, energy, air, biodiversity 7. Urban land use and form, transport, housing, governance 8. Rural sustainability agriculture, forestry, wildlife, energy and minerals, military sites, tourism, rural policy 9. Sustainable drainage basins, national parks, protected landscapes, reserves 10. Regional sustainability RESPEC(T)S, scenarios, strategies, programmes, projects 11. International political context and cooperation, EU structural funds, social construction
- Syllabus
- 1. Physical landscape components, processes, resources, ecosystems, biodiversity 2. Valuing the nature values and preferences, rationality, social norms, incommensurability, institutions 3. Landscape evaluation, carrying capacity, hazards and risks, EIA, SEA 4. Environment and ecology science, ideology, policy hard and soft sustainability 5. Sustainable communities development, capital, policy, localities 6. Greening the city water, sewage, waste, energy, air, biodiversity 7. Urban land use and form, transport, housing, governance 8. Rural sustainability agriculture, forestry, wildlife, energy and minerals, military sites, tourism, rural policy 9. Sustainable drainage basins, national parks, protected landscapes, reserves 10. Regional sustainability RESPEC(T)S, scenarios, strategies, programmes, projects 11. International political context and cooperation, EU structural funds, social construction
- Literature
- LÖW, Jiří and Igor MÍCHAL. Krajinný ráz. 1. vyd. Kostelec nad Černými Lesy: Lesnická práce, 2003, 552 s. ISBN 80-86386-27-9. info
- WRIGHT, Richard T. and Bernard J. NEBEL. Environmental science :toward a sustainable future. 8th ed. Upper Saddle River: Pearson education, 2002, xix, 681 s. ISBN 0-13-032538-4. info
- RAO, Pinninti Krishna. Sustainable development : economics and policy. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishers, 2000, xviii, 393. ISBN 0-631-20993-X. info
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2006, recent)
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