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        Lecturer(s)
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                    Bednařík Vratislav, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
                
 
            
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                    Slobodian Petr, prof. Ing. Ph.D.
                
 
            
         
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        Course content
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        - Hierarchy of waste management. - Waste classification. - Physico-chemical treatment of waste. - Biological treatment of waste. - Transport of pollutants in waste treatment. - Material utilization of waste. - Energy recovery of waste. - Landfills, operation, monitoring, reclamation. - Packaging management. - Circular economics. - Best available techniques. 
         
         
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        Learning activities and teaching methods
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        Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book), Individual work of students
        
            
                    
                
                    
                    - Preparation for examination
                        - 50 hours per semester
                    
 
                
             
        
        
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        | prerequisite | 
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| Knowledge | 
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| The prerequisite is a positive attitude of the student to the environment, motivation to understand the processes of waste management and related economic aspects of human activity. | 
| The prerequisite is a positive attitude of the student to the environment, motivation to understand the processes of waste management and related economic aspects of human activity. | 
| learning outcomes | 
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| Basic terms and principles of waste management | 
| Basic terms and principles of waste management | 
| Waste analysis and evaluation | 
| Waste analysis and evaluation | 
| Waste treatment methods and technologies | 
| Waste treatment methods and technologies | 
| Recycling and utilization of waste | 
| Recycling and utilization of waste | 
| Economic and environmental aspects | 
| Economic and environmental aspects | 
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| Area of legislation: ability to navigate national and international waste legislation | 
| Area of legislation: ability to navigate national and international waste legislation | 
| Technology assessment: analyse the efficiency and sustainability of different waste treatment technologies | 
| Technology assessment: analyse the efficiency and sustainability of different waste treatment technologies | 
| Applying the principles of sustainability: implement sustainable practices and technologies | 
| Applying the principles of sustainability: implement sustainable practices and technologies | 
| Innovation in waste management: search for new and effective methods of waste treatment and utilization | 
| Innovation in waste management: search for new and effective methods of waste treatment and utilization | 
| Design and implementation of waste treatment projects: plan, implement, evaluate the effectiveness | 
| Design and implementation of waste treatment projects: plan, implement, evaluate the effectiveness | 
| teaching methods | 
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| Knowledge | 
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| Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book) | 
| Individual work of students | 
| Individual work of students | 
| Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book) | 
| Skills | 
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| Individual work of students | 
| Individual work of students | 
| Practice exercises | 
| Practice exercises | 
| assessment methods | 
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| Knowledge | 
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| Oral examination | 
| Oral examination | 
    
    
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        Recommended literature
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                    CHANDRA, Ram. Environmental waste management.. Boca Raton, 2016. ISBN 9781498724746.
                
 
            
                
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                    KIZLINK, Juraj. Nakládání s odpady. Brno, 2007. ISBN 978-80-214-3348-9.
                
 
            
                
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                    MARTIN, William F., John M. LIPPITT a Paul J. WEBB. Hazardous waste handbook for health and safety. Boston, 2000. ISBN 978-0-7506-7135-4.
                
 
            
                
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                    SLOBODIAN, Petr. Nakládání s odpady. Zlín, 2013. ISBN 978-80-7454-252-7.
                
 
            
                
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                    TANG, Walter Z. Physicochemical treatment of hazardous wastes. Boca Raton, 2004. ISBN 1566769272.
                
 
            
                
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                    VAUGHN, Jacqueline. Waste management: a reference handbook.. Santa Barbara, 2009. ISBN 978-1598841503.
                
 
            
         
         
         
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