This course is designed to provide an understanding of the principles and practices of green resources and circular economy for environmental engineering master's students. The course will cover different aspects of sustainable resource management, such as green energy resources, sustainable water management, sustainable waste management, sustainable land management, green building, and circular economy in practice. The course will also cover the economic and social impacts of circular economy policies. Through a combination of lectures, discussions, case studies, and project presentations, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities in transitioning to a circular economy. By the end of the course, students will have the knowledge and skills necessary to develop and implement sustainable resource management projects in their future careers.
1-2 |
Introduction to Green Resources and Circular Economy
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3-4 |
Green Energy Resources
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5-6 |
Sustainable Water Management
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7 |
Mid-term presentations |
8-9 |
Sustainable Waste Management
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10-11 |
Sustainable Land Management
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12-13 |
Green Building and Construction
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14-15 |
Circular Economy in Practice
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15-16 |
Circular Economy Policy and Regulations
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17-18 |
Final presentation and Course Evaluation
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Attendance 5%
Class participation 10%
Midterm presentation 35%
Final presentation 50%