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Environmental Management in the EU

Summary

The subject should complete basic knowledge of the student in field of
environmental policy.The first part is dealing with environmental policy in
general. The second part is focused on the process of development of
international policy as a framework of an environmental policy of EU. The
third part of the subject is devoted to the formation and operation of the
environmental policy of EU. Student will acquire knowledge of the tools of EU
environmental policy and problems connected with their implementation at all
levels – international, the member states of EU and other countries.

Literature

1. Manual of Environmental Policy. The EU and Britain, ISSN 1740-3529 
http://www.mep-online.com/
2. EU Environmental Policy Handbook – A Critical Analysis of EU Environmental
Legislation. 2005. EEB, ISBN 9057270552 
3. Environment 2010: Our Future, Our Choice. 6th Environment Action
Programme 2001-2010. ISBN 92-894-0261-X  http://europe.eea.eu.int/
4. Review of the EU Sustainable Development Strategy 2005
http://europa.eu.int/comm/sustainable/pages/review_en.htm

Advised literature

1. Blowers and Glasbergen. Environmental Policy in an International Context –
Prospects for Environmental Change./III./ Arnold, 1996, ISBN 0 340 65262 4 
2. BRUNDTLAND, Gro H., et al: Our Common Future : Report of the World
Commission on Environment and Development. Oxford, Oxford University
Press, 1987
3. Richard L. Revesz, Robert N. Stavins: Environmental Law and Policy /in:The
Handbook of Law and Economics, ed A. Mitchell Polinsky and Steven
Shavell, Amsterdam: North-Holland/Elsevier Science, 2004
4. Robert N. Stavins: Introduction to the Political Economy of Environmental
regulation {in: The Political Economy of Environmental Regulation} Edward
Elgar Publishing, Inc., January 26, 2004
5. Integrating environmental consideration into other policy areas –
a stocktaking of the Cardiff process COM(2004) 394 final
6. Sustainable Development Indicators to monitor the implementation of the EU
Sustainable Development Strategy SEC(2005) 161 final


Language of instruction angličtina, angličtina, angličtina, angličtina
Code 118-0544
Abbreviation EUMAN
Course title Environmental Management in the EU
Coordinating department Department of Regional and Environmental Economics
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Magdaléna Drastichová, Ph.D.