Course code VidZ2001
Credit points 2.25
Latest Development
Total Hours in Course60
Number of hours for seminars and practical classes24
Independent study hours36
Date of course confirmation18.12.2014
Responsible UnitInstutute of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Engineering
Course developer
lect.
Inga Grīnfelde
Ph.D.
Course abstract
Development aspect of environmental management. Relevance of environmental management with other economical field. Analyze and checkup of precedence of environmental problem. Track record of recent science and techniques in field and evolution. Aim and tasks of legal basis for environmental protection. Outline of legal basis for environmental protection. The legal system in environmental protection.
Learning outcomes and their assessment
• Knowledge of environmental engineering future perspectives and its relationship with other field of national economy. Insight about priority problems of environmental engineering and latest scientific findings in this field.
• Skills to use theoretical knowledge and practical acquirement to solve environmental engineering problems. Skills to use latest scientific findings to solve complex environmental engineering problem.
• Competence to solve complex environmental engineering problem.
Compulsory reading
1. Red. M. Kļaviņš, J. Zaļoksnis. Vide un ilgtspējīga attīstība. Rīga: LU Akadēmiskais apgāds, 2010. 334 lpp.
Periodicals and other sources
1. Vides vēstis. Vides aizsardzības kluba žurnāls. Rīga : Vides aizsardzības klubs. ISSN 1407-2939.
2. National Geographic. [tiešsaiste]. Official Journal of the National Geographic Society. ISSN: 0027-9358. [skatīts 27.05.2014.]. Pieejams: http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/