Environmental Engineering 11

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Department of Irrigation, Drainage and Landscape

Synopsis:

Ecology, landscape, pollution sources,

water, water pollution, point sources, non-point sources,

nutrients, eutrophication, waste water treatment, air

pollution, soil contamination, soil erosion, energy, nuclear

energy, alternative sources, sustainable development, wastes,

dumping, incineration, composting, separation, transport

processes, wetlands, natural wetlands, artificial wetlands.

Requirements:

none

Syllabus of lectures:

1. Pollution - introduction2

2. Water sources, pollution, waste water treatment

3. Flood risk, flood generation, flood protection, watershed management

4. Air pollution, ozon layer, climate changes

5. Air pollution, ozon layer, climate changes

6. Soil - pollution, degradation

7. Constructions and structures impact on environment

8. Energy - energy cycle, sources

9. Nuclear power - principles, sources, risk10

10. Waste management, domestic waste production and management11

11. Landscape - landscape engineering, revitalization, recultivations12

12. Sustainable development - sources, future

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Study materials:

1. Kiely G. - Environmental Engineering, McGraw-Hill, 1998

2. Goudie A. - The Human Impact on the natural Environment, MIT Press, 2000

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Further information:

No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans: