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ECTS Course Overview



Ecology of Industrial Enterprices

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Course Unit Code361-0344/04
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated5 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Choice-compulsory
Level of Course Unit *First Cycle
Year of Study *
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredSummer Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
MIK08doc. Ing. Jiří Míka, CSc.
VYT20Ing. Tomáš Výtisk, Ph.D.
MAT61Ing. Jan Matoušek, Ph.D.
SAS027Ing. Veronika Sassmanová, Ph.D.
HON106prof. Ing. Stanislav Honus, Ph.D.
Summary
The lectures will given various information of Ecological aspects of
industrial companies.
The main interset will be given to the water, air, waste and by-products.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
Working on actual problems of the environmental point of view. During the lectures will be presents the specifics of various type of industrial enterprices.
There will be necessery the complex point of view on the problems solving.
Course Contents
The quality of the environment. External Environment. Microclimate. Pollutants in the air.
Reviews air pollution. Thermal properties of industrial distribution hal.
Main industrial enterprises, their characteristics, risk of production.
Load Evaluation of industrial enterprises, according to well-known pollutants (noise, emissions, quality working environment, etc.).
Waste management industry. Reviews EIA (Environmental Impact Assessment).
Conditions for the operation and construction industrial enterprises. Use of renewable sources of energy in industrial enterprises. Prioritization of objectives and their monitoring.
Legislation environmental protection.
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
BEGON, Michael; TOWNSEND, Colin R. a HARPER, John L. Ecology: from individuals to ecosystems. 4th ed. Malden: Blackwell, 2006. ISBN 1-4051-1117-8.
LEE, C. C. a LIN, Shundar (ed.). Handbook of environmental engineering calculations. 2nd ed. McGraw-Hill handbooks. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2007. ISBN 978-0-07-147583-9.
PETERS, Greg a SVANSTRÖM, Magdalena. Environmental sustainability for engineers and applied scientists. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press, 2019. ISBN 978-1-107-16682-0.
POLÁŠKOVÁ, Anna. Úvod do ekologie a ochrany životního prostředí. Praha: Karolinum, 2011. ISBN 978-80-246-1927-9.
HERČÍK, Miloslav; FIEDOR, Jiří a MÜLLEROVÁ, Hana. Legislativa a ochrana životního prostředí. Ostrava: VŠB - Technická univerzita Ostrava, 2008. ISBN 978-80-248-1837-5.
HERČÍK, Miloslav. 111 otázek a odpovědí o životním prostředí: chytrá kniha pro studenty, odborné pracovníky a širokou veřejnost!. Ostrava: Montanex, 2004. ISBN 80-7225-123-6.

Recommended Reading:
Handbook of Biomass Combustion and Co-Firing. Sjaak van Loo and Jaap Koppejan (eds.) Twente University Press. ISBN 9036517737
Yearbooks of the Ministry of the Environment of the Czech Republic
Internet sources:
www.iea.org or www.iea-ccc.org
BARTUSEK, Stanislav. Ochrana životního prostředí: [učební text]. CD-ROM. Ostrava: Vysoká škola báňská - Technická univerzita Ostrava, 2012. ISBN 978-80-248-2569-4. Dostupné také z: http://www.person.vsb.cz/archivcd/FMMI/OZP/index.htm.
Ročenky Ministerstva životního prostředí České republiky
Internetové zdroje:
http://www.env.cz,
http://www.topinfo.cz,
http://biom.ecn.cz
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Seminars, Individual consultations, Tutorials, Project work, Other activities, Field trip
Assesment methods and criteria
Tasks are not Defined