Environmental management in EU and Poland 1900-MW-ZOOS-2L
1. Environmental management foundations
Environment-economy-community model. Pression-state-reaction system. Types of decision-making inside environmental management. Union Directives overview. Examples of decision-making procedures supported by EU Directives
2. Basic rules directed to enterprises.
Enterprise as environmental management object. Priorities for installations and plants. Environmental protection and enterprise in EU and Polish law. Some practical directions
3. General environmental obligation to enterprises. Environmental payments, genesis and sources. General rules. Selected systems of environmental payments, fees and penalties. Emission fees, environmental penalties, reduction possibilities, planned changes. Ecological founds
4. Installation, building sites, technological standards. Environmental impact assessment system. Types of assessments. EU and Polish rules of IPPC, BAT, Brefs. Recommendations to branches. Selected problems of implementation to localization decision-making in enumerated branches
5. Eco-business foundations in enterprises
Business at ecology. Financial sources for environmentally sound activity. Green occupations. Business responsibility for environment. Branches of economical activity friendly to environment. Certifications, standards : EMAS, IS
6. International aspect of environmental management
Convention and treaty fulfillments. Environmental governance and safety. International internationalization of environmental costs.
7. The role of access to information and public communication in environmental management and implementation of sustainability
Environmental awareness -state, condition, stimulation. Rules of public participation, role of NGOs. Conflict prevention. Modern education for sustainable development, methods, sources, results, examples of good practices.
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The lectures will be worked out "on line" on the basis of up-to-date information, documents, examples, newspaper publications, Internet sources etc.