Waste Management Systems in EuropeSemester Course

Waste Management Systems in Europe, Semester Course
Major Discipline(s)
Environmental Studies, Public Policy, Sustainability
Type
Elective Course
Available
Fall/Spring semester
Credit(s)
3

This course looks at current practice and policy on waste and reevaluates the need for creating waste in modern societies. With an increase in resource scarcity, there is a need to create waste management systems and technologies that help societies limit their impact on Earth. This class provides an overview of the current EU and Danish policy agendas and the skills to examine leading and new Danish and European waste technologies.

Related Discipline(s)

This course would also be of interest to the following discipline(s):
Urban Studies

Faculty

Emmanuel Gentil

DIS Copenhagen Semester Faculty

Ph.D. (Environmental Engineering, Technical University of Denmark, 2011). Independent environmental consultant. Senior Consultant at Copenhagen Resource Institute and for the European Environment Agency on waste management policy in EU. Ph.D. School Manager and Ph.D. researcher at DTU, Denmark 2006-2011. Master of business strategy and environmental management, Bradford. With DIS since 2013.

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