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Terminated in academic year 2016/2017

Transport and Environment

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 546-0414/02
Abbreviation DŽP
Course title Transport and Environment
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Environmental Engineering
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Vladimír Lapčík, CSc.

Subject syllabus

Transportation affects on environmental quality very badly. Subject is focused
on common traffic systems, which are using in Czech Republic. Students are
taking up with energetic and economic aspects of individual traffic systems and
fundamentals of traffic constructions. Students are also taking up with
environmental impact on individual traffic systems. Main attention is focused
on environmental effect of automobile transporation.

Literature

PATZEK, T. W. The Real Biofuel Cycle. Berkeley: University of California, 2006. 48 p.
DORA, C. and M. PHILLIPS (eds.). Transport, environment and health (WHO Regional Publication, European series, Nr. 89). Copenhagen: WHO, 2000, 81 p.
LAPČÍK, V. Environmental Impact Assessment of Railway Lines. Scientific Papers of the University of Pardubice, Series B, 2003, Nr. 9, pp. 173-192. ISBN 80-7194-605-2, ISSN 1211-6610 .
Environmental Technologies and Eco-innovation in the Czech Republic. Praha: CENIA, 2009. 115 p. ISBN 978-80-85087-69-7 .

Advised literature

ADAMEC, V., P. DVOŘÁKOVÁ, J. JEDLIČKA et al. Dangerous Matter and the Traffic Wastes. In: Proceedings of the 1st International Scientific Conference Safety Engineering. Ostrava: VŠB-TUO, 2006, pp. 1-11. ISBN 80-248-1185-5, ISSN 1801-1764 .
TIITA, P., T. RAUNEMAA, J. TISSARI et al. Measurement and modelling of PM2,5 concentrations near major road in Kuopio, Finland. Atmospheric Environment, 2002, Vol. 36, No. 25, pp. 4057-4068. ISSN 1352-2310 .
BERGLUND, B., T. LINDVALL, H. D. SCHWELA. Guidelines for Community Noise. Geneva: World Health Organization, 1999. 161 p.
FARAGO, M. E., R. KANAVAGH, R. BLANKS. Platinum metal concentrations in urban road dust and soil in the United Kingdom. Fresenius´Journal of Analytical Chemistry, 1996, Vol. 354, pp. 660-663. ISSN 0937-0633 .


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