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Environmental Impact Assessment (2500224)

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Teachers

Credits: 6.0 ECTS

Dedication (hours) T: 44.0 P: 10.0 L: 6.0 AD: 0.0 AA: 90.0

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Departments

Departament d'Enginyeria Civil i Ambiental (DECA)

Programs

GRAU EN ENGINYERIA AMBIENTAL, pla 2020 - (codi pla 1396)

Course

2023 - 2024

Course description

The various methods of environmental assessments will be analyzed, according to the scale of the project, based on basic European, state and Catalan legislation and the management of international environmental quality standards. The different physical and environmental factors that control the environmental impact assessment will be described. The course will be exemplified with the study of practical cases (industries, power plants, landfills, civil works) and the concepts of life cycle analysis, carbon footprint and water footprint will be introduced.

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