Civil Protection and Environmental Sustainability

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Introduces the student to civil protection and disaster preparedness, duties of responsible parties, sustainable development principles, environmental management, and risk analysis to ensure personal, public, and property safety.

CONTENT

1. Legal framework for civil protection
2. Tasks, rights and obligations in civil protection
3. Civil protection plan
4. Objects of high hazard
5. Hazardous chemicals
6. Disasters and disaster management
7. First aid and emergency response
8. Role of authorities and public in civil protection
9. Concept of sustainable development
10. Interrelationships between nature and society
11. Environmental sectors and pollution
12. Climate change
13. Renewable and non-renewable resources
14. Environmental pollution
15. Chemical compounds and environmental health
16. Nature protection