| Course title | Environmental Policy |
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| Course code | KZP/4ENPO |
| Organizational form of instruction | Lecture |
| Level of course | Master |
| Year of study | 2 |
| Semester | Winter |
| Number of ECTS credits | 3 |
| Language of instruction | Czech |
| Status of course | Compulsory |
| Form of instruction | unspecified |
| Work placements | unspecified |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
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1.ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY (EP) - INTRODUCTION Principles - approaches and methods - EP cycles - EP subjects. 2.SYSTEM OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION overview and main characteristics of organisational and institutional system of environmental protection in the CR and EU member countries. EP principles, targets and measurements. 3.EP INSTRUMENTS Economic and legislative instruments -voluntary instruments - EP informational system - territorial planning 4.EP ECONOMIC INTRUMENTS System of economic instruments - charges - fines - taxes - subsidies - loans 5.BASIC ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION Overview of environmental legislation in the CR and the EU. Processes of harmonization . 6.ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION (EE) Phases in EE development. National EE programme. EE targets and instruments. 7.CONCEPTS AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES (SDS) Basic premises of sustainability, selected implementation problems - SDS indicators, environmentally adjusted national accounting. 8.ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY IN THE EU EP development in the EU and member countries - Environmental Action Programmes - Environmental institutional framework 9.ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY IN THE CR EP up to 1989 - Approximation with the EU - current EP. 10.INTERNATIONAL EP - UN WORLD SUMMITS Rio World Summit 1992 - World Summit Země + 5 - Johannesburg World Summit. 11.UN MINISTERIAL CONFRENCES "ENVIRONMENT FOR EUROPE" Dobris conference - Luzern conference - Sofia conference - Aarhus conference - Kiev conference. 12.INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS Specialised internat. organisations - other internat. organisations. 13.INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS Internat. Environmental agreements and treaties - agreements signed by the CR.
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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| Faculty: Faculty of Environment | Study plan (Version): Waste Management (C_4) | Category: Ecology and environmental protection | 2 | Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Environment | Study plan (Version): Revitalization of Lanscape (C_4) | Category: Special and interdisciplinary fields | 2 | Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter |