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Environmental Sustainability

Corporate
Digital Skills

Compliance, Quality, and Occupational Health and Safety

Duration

125h

PRESENTATION

The environmental sustainability is a discipline that falls under the corporate social responsibility of companies and seeks to strike a balance in the three pillars (economic, social, and environmental) aspects of sustainable development, preventing the depletion and degradation of capital natural y human. With this training program in Environmental Sustainability Students will be able to integrate the Environment and Sustainable Development in organizations' strategic policies businesses and government agencies, as well as understanding the potential impact that the environment may have on the in business and in society.

Objectives

  • Learning to integrate the environment and sustainable development into the strategic policies from business organizations and government agencies.

  • Develop the skills needed to identify the environmental problems caused by human activity.

  • Identify the municipal solid waste (MSW).

Syllabus

TEACHING UNIT 1. INTRODUCTION TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.

  1. Basic Concepts
  2. Sustainable Development
  3. Global Environmental Issues
  4. The Environment in the European Union
  5. Sustainable Development in Latin America and the Caribbean
  6. Environmental Conditions in Various Countries

TEACHING UNIT 2. ECOLOGY

  1. Ecology.
  2. Autoecology
  3. Population Ecology
  4. Community Ecology
  5. Ecosystem Ecology
  6. The Hydrological Cycle and Biogeochemical Cycles
  7. Aquatic Ecosystems
  8. Terrestrial Ecosystems
  9. Biogeography

TEACHING UNIT 3. WASTEWATER TREATMENT

  1. Water Resource Management
  2. Characterization of Wastewater
  3. Wastewater Pretreatment
  4. Primary treatment
  5. Secondary treatment
  6. Sludge Treatment
  7. Advanced Water Treatment

TEACHING UNIT 4. WASTE MANAGEMENT

  1. Comprehensive Waste Management
  2. Municipal Solid Waste (MSW)
  3. Municipal Solid Waste Treatment
  4. Industrial Waste
  5. Rural Waste

TEACHING UNIT 5. AIR POLLUTION.

  1. Description of Air Pollution
  2. Nature of Air Pollutants
  3. Sources and Pollution Processes
  4. Air Pollution Control
  5. Air Pollution Sampling and Analysis

TEACHING UNIT 6. CLIMATOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

  1. Introduction to Climatology
  2. Climate Factors
  3. Elements of the Climate
  4. Classification of Climates
  5. Microclimatology
  6. Climate Change
  7. Effects of Climate Change

TEACHING UNIT 7. NOISE POLLUTION

  1. Fundamentals of Sound
  2. Noise
  3. Measures to Address Noise Pollution
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