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| ENVT0846-2 | Introduction to Sustainable Development
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| Duration : | 18h Th, 6h Pr |
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| Number of credits : |
| Master in sciences and environment management | | First semester | | 2 |
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| Master en sciences et gestion de l'environnement, à finalité spécialisée en développement durable, 1st year | | First semester | | 2 |
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| Master en sciences et gestion de l'environnement, à finalité spécialisée en énergies renouvelables, 1st year | | First semester | | 2 |
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| Master en sciences et gestion de l'environnement, à finalité spécialisée en intervention technique, 1st year | | First semester | | 2 |
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| Master en sciences et gestion de l'environnement, à finalité spécialisée en interfaces sociétés-environnements, 1st year | | First semester | | 2 |
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| Master en sciences et gestion de l'environnement, à finalité spécialisée en surveillance de l'environnement, 1st year | | First semester | | 2 |
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| Master en sciences et gestion de l'environnement, à finalité spécialisée en procédés biologiques de valorisation des déchets, 1st year | | First semester | | 2 |
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| Lecturer : | Marc Mormont, Pierre M. Stassart |
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| Coordinator : | Marc Mormont |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Course contents :
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| This course introduces to sustaibale development in four stages :
1. the concept of development and the way to sustainable development : conceptual and historical aspects
2. three dilemmas of sustainability :
- prevention / precaution
- non renewable resources : preserve or substitute
- equity and growth
3. Major challenges :
- climate change
- biodoversity
4. A methodology towards sustainability : social learning. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| Toi understand th concept of sustainability, its ambiguities, its dilemmas and to explore an intervention method towards sustainable development. |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| Three half days of worshop. |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| 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. |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Four files of documentation will be available. |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Each student will write a personal essy on one specific topic of sustainable development. |
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Organizational remarks :
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| Active participation is required |
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Contacts :
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| Mormont Marc
Professeur
Campus Arlon
tel : 063 230868
mail : mmormont@ulg.ac.be |
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