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Study programmes 2010-2011Last update : 11/04/2011
ENVT0846-2  Introduction to Sustainable Development
Duration :  18h Th, 6h Pr
Credits/ECTS :  
Master in sciences and environment management First semester2
Master en sciences et gestion de l'environnement, à finalité spécialisée en développement durable, 1st yearFirst semester2
Master en sciences et gestion de l'environnement, à finalité spécialisée en énergies renouvelables, 1st yearFirst semester2
Master en sciences et gestion de l'environnement, à finalité spécialisée en intervention technique, 1st yearFirst semester2
Master en sciences et gestion de l'environnement, à finalité spécialisée en surveillance de l'environnement, 1st yearFirst semester2
Holder(s) :  Marc Mormont, Pierre M. Stassart
Language :  French language
Course contents :  This course introduces to sustaibale development in four stages :
1. the concept of development and the way to sustainable development
2. three dilemmas of sustainability :
- the three pillars
- a question of time
- uncertainty and décision
3. Case studies :
- climate change
- modes of production and consumption
4. A methodology towards sustainability : social learning.
Course objective :  Toi understand th concept of sustainability, its ambiguities, its dilemmas and to explore an intervention method towards sustainable development.
Workshops :  Three half days of worshop.
Organization :  This course is a three days module that will consist of
- three detailed lectures
- small groups discussion on the basis of documlents from science, media and other sources.
Written notes :  Four files of documentation will be available.
Assessment :  Each student will write a personal essy on one specific topic of sustainable development.
Contacts :  Mormont Marc
Professeur
Campus Arlon
tel : 063 230868
mail : mmormont@ulg.ac.be


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