Об этом курсе: Decision-makers often turn to scientists and engineers to assist them to navigate through complex environmental, health and societal challenges pervaded by systemic uncertainty, ambiguity and ethical implications. This course prepares you to meet the requests and demands of current and future decision-makers and in this course, you will analyze ethical challenges associated with environmental dilemmas and apply different decision making tools relevant to environmental management and regulation.
Автор: Датский технический университет (DTU)
Преподаватели: Steffen Foss Hansen, Associate Professor
Department of Environmental Engineering
Преподаватели: Lauge Peter Westergaard Clausen, PhD student
Environmental Engineering
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Программа курса
НЕДЕЛЯ 1
Welcome and introduction
The environmental ethical dilemmas that we face a immense. In this module, we will introduce you to our course on Environmental Management & Ethics.
1 видео
- Видео: Introduction to Environmental Management & Ethics
- Discussion Prompt: Top 5 Environmental ethical challenges of today
Оцениваемый: Introduction to Environmetal Management & Ethics
НЕДЕЛЯ 2
Environmental ethics
In this module, we will introduce you to environmental ethics in general and three different kinds of environmental ethics in specific.
4 видео
- Видео: Introduction to Environmental Ethics
- Видео: Land ethics
- Видео: Deep ecology
- Discussion Prompt: Examples of Deep Ecology
- Видео: Ecofeminism
Оцениваемый: Environmental ethics
Оцениваемый: Environmental ethical aspects of your chosen environmental dilemma
НЕДЕЛЯ 3
Environmental management of wicked problems
In the past, environmental problems were local and we could use our senses to detect them. We could see them, smell them and feel them and we could develop uniform solutions to them. They were tame problems. More and more of the environmental dilemmas and problems that we face are not tame. In this module, you will learn about environmental management of wicked problems in contrast to tame problems.
1 видео
Оцениваемый: Environmental management of tame and wicked problems
НЕДЕЛЯ 4
Decision-support tools
Tools and methods such as cost-benefit analysis, risk assessment, technology assessment often provide support to decision-maker when it making decisions about how to best management the environment and environmental resources. These decision-support tools have different ethical foundations and different set of values embedded in them, which are important to have in mind.
6 видео
- Видео: DPSIR
- Видео: DPSIR- Example
- Видео: Cost-benefit analysis
- Видео: Stakeholder analysis
- Видео: Stakeholder analysis - Example
- Видео: Technology assessment
Оцениваемый: DPSIR on your chosen Environmental ethical dilemma
Оцениваемый: Cost-benefit analysis
Оцениваемый: Stakeholder analysis
Оцениваемый: Technology assessment
НЕДЕЛЯ 5
Environmental regulation and principles
In this module, we will introduce you to the main different kinds of implementing environmental regulation as well as some of the key environmental principles on which environmental management is based internationally.
5 видео
- Видео: Command and control regulation
- Видео: Economic incentives
- Discussion Prompt: Disadvantages of Economic incentives
- Видео: Voluntary Environmental Programmes
- Видео: The Precautionary Principle
- Видео: Other environmental principles
Оцениваемый: Environmental regulation
Оцениваемый: Environmental principles
НЕДЕЛЯ 6
Recommendations on your chosen Environmental ethical dilemma
In this module, you will learn-by-doing how hard it can be to develop a set of clear recommendation to solve a given environmental ethical dilemma.
Оцениваемый: Develop final recommendations
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Авторы
Датский технический университет (DTU)
DTU focuses on research in technical and natural sciences that contributes to the development of society. As an industrially orientated university, our goal is to supply high-level international research based on combining theory with constructing models and empirical methods.
Рейтинги и отзывы
Very good! The teachers are very kind and have enough knowledge to pass.
Update knowledge of Environmental management and ethics that i am learning from this course! Nicely designed.
The idea behind ethics is great and impressive, needs to learn by all development activists.
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The course will add a lot of value to my career and judgement in regards to Environmental matters. I feel much confident and capable to discuss ethics, principles and foundations of environmental sciences. The facilitators are incredibly amazing.