TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS AND ENVIRONMENTAL COMPATIBILITY Û UNIT 2
cod. 1002772

Academic year 2009/10
1° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Economia applicata (SECS-P/06)
Field
Economico
Type of training activity
Characterising
30 hours
of face-to-face activities
4 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
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Learning objectives

The course sets out to clarify and examine in greater depth the interaction that exists between transport systems and the environment. Through an analysis of the various modes of transport, the course also highlights the contribution that related policies can provide in limiting so-called “environmental damage”. <br />
The aim of the course is to provide students with the ability to evaluate the most important elements (in the transport sector) with a view to creating more eco-friendly environments and developing a method for monitoring the sustainability of the transport system. <br />

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

European environmental policies: instruments and objectives. <br />
Environmental policies by sector. <br />
“Environmental quality” as a competitiveness tool for enterprises. <br />
Environmental protection and new balances in the international economic system. <br />
 

Full programme

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Bibliography

Canali C., Puglisi M.A., Tante reti per una rete di trasporto europea, Azzali Ed., Parma 2008. <br />
Querini G., La tutela dell’ambiente nell’Unione Europea: un’analisi critica, Franco Angeli, Milan, 2007. <br />

Teaching methods

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Assessment methods and criteria

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Other information

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