Sustainable air transport
| Language of instruction | čeština |
|---|---|
| Code | 342-3203 |
| Abbreviation | ULD |
| Course title | Sustainable air transport |
| Coordinating department | Institute of Transport |
| Course coordinator | Ing. Vojtěch Graf, Ph.D. |
Anotace
This course introduces students to the basic principles of sustainability in air transport and to the environmental impacts of air traffic and airports. Emphasis is placed on European legislation, environmental impact assessments, air traffic management optimization, airport energy and waste management, and the electrification of ground operations. The course also includes the development and presentation of a group-based semester project focused on practical proposals for measures supporting sustainable air transport.
Povinná literatura
VANEK, Francis M. Sustainable transportation systems engineering. New York: McGraw-Hill Education, c2014. ISBN 978-0-07-180012-9.
Doporučená literatura
HESTER, R. E. a HARRISON, Roy M. (ed.). Environmental impacts of road vehicles: past, present and future. Issues in environmental science and technology, 44. London: Royal Society of Chemistry, [2017]. ISBN 978-1-78262-892-7.