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Study programmes 2013-2014Last update : 13/05/2014
Version 2012-2013
ENVT3023-1  Information representation
- Part 1 : Indicators
- Part 2 : Analysis of systems as a method of data management
- Part 3 : Spatial information

Duration :  Part 1 : Indicators : 8h Th, 4h Pr
Part 2 : Analysis of systems as a method of data management : 8h Th, 4h Pr
Part 3 : Spatial information : 12h Th, 12h Pr
Number of credits :  
Master in sciences and environment management 4
Master en sciences et gestion de l'environnement, à finalité spécialisée en surveillance de l'environnement, 2nd year4
Lecturer :  Part 1 : Indicators : Anne-Claude Romain
Part 2 : Analysis of systems as a method of data management : Philippe Andre
Part 3 : Spatial information : Bernard Tychon
Coordinator :  N...
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Course contents :  
Part 1 : Indicators

Construction of global environmental indicators: - usefulness of global indicators - choice and aggregation of variables - normalization - quality of a good indicator - International systems of environmental indicators and sustainable development - different approaches to the construction of indicators (models: PSR, DSR, DPSIR) - presentation of indicators in environmental reports - examples of indicators
 
Learning outcomes of the course :  
Part 1 : Indicators

The student will be able to interpret and manipulate environmental indicators. He can use them in reports.
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
Part 1 : Indicators

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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :  
Part 1 : Indicators

ex-cathedra lectures and group brainstorming on the construction of indicators.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
Part 1 : Indicators

face-to-face
Recommended or required readings :  
Part 1 : Indicators

 Power Point presentations.
Assessment methods and criteria :  
Part 1 : Indicators

homework report on a selected indicator
Work placement(s) :  
Organizational remarks :  
Contacts :  
Part 1 : Indicators

Anne-Claude ROMAIN Département des Sciences et Gestion de l'Environnement Université de Liège-Campus d'Arlon Avenue de Longwy, 185 B-6700 ARLON Belgium Tel: 32 (0) 63 23 08 5932 (0) 63 23 08 59(0) 63 23 08 59(0) 63 23 08 5932 (0) 63 23 08 59 Fax: 32 (0)63 23 08 00 acromain@ulg.ac.be



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