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Basics of Environmental Protection

Subject
Subject code ATÖ370
Subject name Basics of Environmental Protection
Credit points 3 ECTS
Grading method Grade prelim
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2014 KT
Study year 1
Semester Fall semester
Subject type Mandatory
Subject loads
Lecture 32
General description
Environmental problems in the world, Estonia and the Baltic Sea region. The history and development of environmental protection, environmental policy and international cooperation. Environmental administrative institutions in the European Union and Estonia. Laws and development plans of the Republic of Estonia. International agreements. Public notification and inclusion. Increasing environmental awareness in society.
General aim
The objective of the course is to introduce the history of the development of environmental protection and modern forms and means of environmental protection.
Aim
Student:
- can tell the difference between natural and anthropogenic processes;
- knows the history and institutions of environmental protection and the main directions of environmental policy.
Form description
Lectures, seminars, independent work
Literature
1. Vello Keppart. Keskkonnakaitse Looduskaitse. Tallinn: Ilo, 2007.
2. Jaanus Kiili. Sissejuhatus keskkonnapoliitikasse. Tallinn: TTÜ, 2000.
3. Satu Lehto, Heikki Kalle, Juhan Ruut, Mihkel Vaarik. Parema keskkonna nimel. Turun Yliopiston Täudennyskoulutuskeskus ja Tallinna Tehnikaülikooli Keskkonna-tehnika Instituut, 2001.
4. Timo Vuorisalo. Keskkonnakaitse ökoloogilised alused. Turun Yliopiston Täudennyskoulutuskeskus ja Tallinna Tehnikaülikooli Keskkonna-tehnika Instituut, 1999.
5. Keskkond ja tehnika. Koostaja Harald A.Velner. Turun Yliopiston Täudennyskoulutuskeskus ja Tallinna Tehnikaülikooli Keskkonna-tehnika Instituut, 1998.
Current rounds
None
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