Course detail
Waste Management and Technologies
FCH-BA_OHTAcad. year: 2021/2022
Definition: waste management, legislation and management.
Circular economy, life cycle assesment
Sources of waste (hausehold and industry)
Types of waste, recycling, disposal. Waste analysis.
Fundamental technologies - biological, thermal, landfilling and solidification.
Devices used for waste treatment.
Language of instruction
Number of ECTS credits
Mode of study
Guarantor
Learning outcomes of the course unit
legislation and strategy of waste management,
sources of waste
waste collection
waste recycling and disposal
waste analysis
Prerequisites
Co-requisites
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes
Course curriculum
2.-3.Waste management, legislation in Czech republic and EU.
4. Cirkular economy, principles, approaches, examples.
5.- 6. Life cycle assesment, approaches, examples.
7. Waste analysis.
8. Waste from mining and metallurgy.
9. Waste from industry, pharmacy and paper production.
10. Waste from agricultural activities, gastro-waste, legislation.
11. Haushold waste, legislation.
12. -13. Conventional and alternative waste treatment technologies.
14. Devices used in waste treatment technologies.
Work placements
Aims
Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
Recommended optional programme components
Prerequisites and corequisites
Basic literature
Bender H. F., Eisenbarth P.: Hazardous Chemicals. Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim (EN)
Williams, P.T. Waste treatment and disposal. Wiley and Sons. (EN)
Recommended reading
Classification of course in study plans
- Programme BPCP_ECHBM Bachelor's 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
- Programme BKCP_ECHBM Bachelor's 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory