Course: Transport and Environment

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Course title Transport and Environment
Course code USE/PV061
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Master
Year of study 2
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction unspecified
Work placements unspecified
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Klimenda František, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Learning outcomes
To acquaint students with environmental impacts of transport and possible ways of resolving conflicts in the region. Attention is paid to economic and technological context of the problem. Students will be acquainted with the current state of environmental load and transport development in the CR and abroad. Accent will be on the search for environmentally friendly alternatives, not only technological but also socio-organizational. Environmental problems of transport for automobiles, rail, water and air will be discussed at the course.
The student is able to describe transport policy and environmental policy in the Czech Republic The student is able to name and describe various aspects and influences of transport Students can enumerate and explain various forms of measures to mitigate the negative effects of transport The student is well versed in environmental issues of transport The student is able to describe and enumerate indicators of sustainable transport development
Prerequisites
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Recommended literature
  • Dopravní politika ČR pro období 2018 - 2024.
  • Státní politika ŽP ČR 2018 - 2024.
  • Adamec, V. et al. Doprava, zdraví a životní prostředí. Grada Publ., Praha, 2007.
  • Škapa, P. 2004. Doprava a životní prostředí III. 1. Ostrava: Vysoká škola báňská - Technická univerzita Ostrav. ISBN 80-248-0510-3.


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