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Course Catalog 1999/2000


Environmental Engineering

SBR002 Recycling Technology 6.0 ECTS credits

TIMEPERIOD:
Quarter I

LANGUAGE:English/Swedish

EXAMINER
N Tiberg Prof


PREREQUISITES
SBR001

COURSE AIM
The aim of the course is to describe present dissipating flows of energy and matter through society as a background to a vision of a sustainable society. The overview and knowledge of recycling technology is combined with feeling through practical exercises to provide inspiration for work with change and Agenda 21.

CONTENTS
- The development of the earth and the worldview
- The flows of energy and matter through society
- Sustainable technology
- Indicators of sustainability
- A holistic worldview
- Sustainable agriculture
- Agenda 21and good exemples
- A vision of a sustainable society

TEACHING


EXAMINATION

COURSE GRADE SCALE: U, G

ITEMS/CREDITS
Short written exam 1.50ECTS
Exercises 1.50ECTS
Project work 3.00ECTS

COURSE LITERATURE
Tiberg, Nils. Kretslopp - i stället för förskingrande flöden. 1993. ISBN 91 558 1993-1
Mollison, B. and Slay, R. M.: Introduction to Permaculture. Tagari Publications. Australia. 1991.
Trainer, T.: The Conserver Society. Zed Books. 1995.
Kompendium i kretsloppsteknik. Avd. för Restproduktteknik.


Further information: International Office

Valid for the academic year 1999/2000.

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