Lectures: 1. World's ecological problems and their solution- historical overview 2. Most important international conferences and documents dealing with ecological problems; Ecology and Economy similarities and differences; 3. Most important international conferences and documents dealing with ecological problems; 4. Environmental policy - sustainable development, Application of ecological principles in policy-making; 5. Methods of analysis (CBA, CEA) 6. Role of information and knowledge; HR and the environment 7. Risk-Precautionary principle and environmental management, SEA, EIA 8. Ecological products and ecological labels - green management 9. Footprint and environment management indicators; 10. Environmental management systems (EMS) methodology. Environmental management on different branches - institutional level, agriculture, industry; Conflicts in environmental management 11. Valuing nature and landscape 12. Practical case studies from the EU. 13. Practical case studies from the Czech Republic.
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming)
- Class attendance
- 28 hours per semester
- Preparation for credit
- 28 hours per semester
- Semestral paper
- 30 hours per semester
- Preparation for exam
- 28 hours per semester
- Preparation for classes
- 28 hours per semester
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The aim of course is to teach students how to handle with environmental aspects of economic decisions. This is based on theoretical knowledge, case studies, practical examples and their analysis. The objective of this course is to prepare students for understanding of environmental impact of economic decisions on regional level or within industry. In other words to educate special managers who are able to take into account the broader than socio economic conditions of their work. The main purpose of this course is to help students understand the importance of environmental thinking and acting both in regional or business management. Using case studies and concepts from different projects the students will be acquainted with different approaches in different member states.
Students understand the basic principles of environmental economics, they are able to compare various financial products, construct amortization tables, and calculate life insurance premiums.
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BARROW, C. Environmental Management for Sustainable Development (Routledge Introductions to Environment). Routledge, 2006. ISBN 978-0415365352.
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BRADY, J., EBBAGE, A., LUNN, R. ).Environmental Management in Organizations: The IEMA Handbook.. London, Washington DC: Earthscan. 472 pages, 2011. ISBN 978-1-84971-062-6.
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CALLAN, S. J., THOMAS J. M. Environmental Economics and Management: Theory, Policy and Applications, 5th Edition. Bentley university, 576 pages, 2010. ISBN 9781439080634.
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CQ RESEACHER. Issues for Debate in Environmental Management: Selections From CQ Researcher.. Los Angeles, London, New Delhi, Singapore, Washington DC: SAGE, 2009. ISBN 978-1-4129-7877-4.
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CRASE, L. , GANDHI, V. P. Reforming Institutions in Water Resource Management:. Earthscan Ltd.: London, Sterling, VA. 256 pages, 2009. ISBN 978-1-84407-755-7.
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FRIEDMAN, F. Practical Guide to Environmental Management, 11th edition. Environmental Law Institute: Washington D.C., 644 pages, 2011. ISBN 978-1-58576-155-5.
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RUSSO, M. Environmental Management: Readings and Cases, 2nd Edition. SAGE Publications, 680 pages,, 2008. ISBN 9781412958493.
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THEODORE, M. K. AND THEODORE L. Introduction to environmental management.. Boca Raton: CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group, 556 pages, 2010. ISBN 978-1-4200-8907-3.
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