Water, Waste, and Material Management (9cr)

Objective

Sustainable Water Management Students will learn about - principles of a circular economy for water - principles of a circular economy for water - institutions and frameworks for water management - popular and growing technologies in the field of water management - the relationship between water management, climate change, and climate mitigation and adaptation Sustainable waste management Students will learn about - the relationship between water management, climate change, and climate mitigation and adaptation - basic principles of waste management - policies for waste management and a digital circular economy - technologies for enabling a circular economy Material efficiency and sustainable materials Students will learn about - basics of material qualities - principles of sustainable material selection - secondary materials and their use - circular and ecological design methodologies