Course detail

Legislation in environmental protection

FCH-MCO_LOPAcad. year: 2011/2012

Basics of legal theory concerning environment protection, approach of countries to the problems of environment; selected international treaties, institutional treatment of environment in the Czech Republic. Legal tools for protection of natural sources, nuclear technologies, basic legal principles, nuclear safety and its impact on environment. Evaluation of influence on environment (EIA).

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

2

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Basic orientation in related valid Czech laws, problems of conclusion of international treaties; implementation of obligations accepted in domestic rule of laws

Prerequisites

Acquisition of knowledge in branch courses focused on problems of environmental matrixes and environment protection technologies.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes


Elaboration and presentation of EIA study; graded course-unit credit is granted after successful defence of semester work

Course curriculum

1. Enactments controlling air
2. Enactments controlling water
3. Enactments controlling other compartments of environment
4. EU legislation
5. EIA
6. Presentation of EIA worked up

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Acquisition of necessary experience related to legislation dealing with environment.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Elaboration and presentation of EIA study

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

13 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Guided consultation in combined form of studies

26 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Seminar

13 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer