Course: Effects of Constructions on the Environment

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Course title Effects of Constructions on the Environment
Course code KME/VŽP
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Trinner Alexander, Ing.
  • Sojková Veronika, Ing. PhD.
  • Vrbová Lenka, Ing.
Course content
1st Week: Human influence on the environment and its protection 2nd Week: Influences on natural resources 3rd Week: Ecological stability of the environment 4th Week: Effects of climate change on water ecosystems 5th Week: Storage of waste 6th Week: Protection of the environment during the planning of the construction (preparation and realization of project documentation) 7th Week: EIA and SEA studies 8th Week: Effect of constructions on the environment with regard to the used materials 9th Week: Protection of the environment during the preparation of the construction 10th Week: Protection of the environment during the realization of the construction 11th Week: Protection of the environment during the removal and demolition of the construction; Rescuing old ecological damages and re-cultivation of the environment 12th Week: Evaluation of the construction with regard to sustainable development 13th Week: Creation of the environment and evaluation of the environment with regard to the object

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Practicum
  • Contact hours - 52 hours per semester
  • Graduate study programme term essay (40-50) - 30 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 30 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
know materials used in constructions
know constructions in civil engineering
know technologies used in constructions
Skills
can compile a technical report of construction/professional character
Competences
N/A
N/A
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
know the main relationships functioning in the environment
know the main actions causing the pollution of natural resources
know the system of protection of the environment during the planning and the realization of the construction
Skills
can process a simple assessment of the life cycle of a building
can orientate in the legislation for environmental protection related to construction
Competences
N/A
N/A
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture
Practicum
Skills
Lecture
Practicum
Competences
Lecture
Practicum
assessment methods
Knowledge
Oral exam
Seminar work
Skills
Combined exam
Seminar work
Competences
Combined exam
Recommended literature
  • Metodika SB TOOL. Metodika SB TOOL.
  • Příslušné zákony vztahující se na ochranu ŽP (Vodní zákon, zákon o odpadech, zákon na ochranu ovzduší, Zákon pro posuzování vlivu na ŽP, zákon pro ochranu přírody). Příslušné zákony vztahující se na ochranu ŽP (Vodní zákon, zákon o odpadech, zákon na ochranu ovzduší, Zákon pro posuzování vlivu na ŽP, zákon pro ochranu přírody).
  • Revitalizace vodního prostředí. Revitalizace vodního prostředí. Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny ČR, 2003.
  • Technické normy řady ČSN EN ISO 14040. Technické normy řady ČSN EN ISO 14040.
  • Vladimír Kočí. Posuzování životního cyklu - Life Cycle Assessment LCA. Ekomonitor, 2009.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester