2020-2021 / ENVT2016-1

Anthropic use and anthropic effect on aquatic environments

Duration

24h Th

Number of credits

 Specialised master in environmental management in developing countries3 crédits 

Lecturer

Evens Emmanuel

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

- Uses of the water and the aquatic surroundings (in a context of IWRM and Sustainable Development)

- The pollutions: types, characterizations

- Effects on the environment ( physico-chemical, biological, physical aspects) both in surface waters and in subterranean waters

- Application in the developing countries

- Group assignments : case studies

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

- To identify and characterize the various uses and the types of disturbances of the water by taking into account the situation in the developing countries

- To understand the impact of these uses and disturbances on the environment through the study of indicators of state and impact (indicators adapted to a follow-up of the situation in the developing countries)

- To be able to analyze a situation from a concrete case study

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

- To see admission conditions of this master

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

- Case studies

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

- Theoretical course (15H)

- Group assignments and oral presentation (9H)

Organisational adjustments related to the current health context

Recommended or required readings

- Lecture notes and PowerPoint illustrations

Assessment methods and criteria

Below you will find information on the evaluation methods planned for in-person and remote exams as well as those planned for hybrid sessions. Depending on how the health crisis evolves, the chosen method will be communicated to you no later than one month before the start of the exam session.

- Written exam

- Oral presentation of case studies

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Contacts