Environmental Law (3 cr)
Code: TRAS002-3012
General information
Enrollment
01.12.2023 - 31.01.2024
Timing
01.01.2024 - 30.04.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Virtual portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Teknologia
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Bachelor’s Degree in Construction and Civil Engineering
Teachers
- Sami Malm
Groups
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KRM20SKRM20S
- 16.01.2024 17:00 - 17:45, Info verkkokurssin tekoon_Ympäristölainsäädäntö TRAS002-3011
Objective
Students will know Finland's environment legislation and its associated permit application procedure, as well as land use and building legislation through the examination of practical examples. They will be familiar with land-use planning processes and their significance in relation to property use.
Content
Environmental Protection Act
Act on Environmental Impact Assessment
Protection of the Natural Environment Act
Land-use and Building Act and Decree
Water Act
Waste Act
Mining Act and Decree
Planning system: regional plan, town (local) plan, general (master) plan
Evaluation scale
0 - 5
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
The students are familiar with and can justify the points of law and regulations governing building and environmental protection in Finland. They are able to take the combined impact of various laws on the built environment into account independently.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
The students are familiar with and can justify the points of law and regulations governing building and environmental protection in Finland.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
The students are familiar with the main legislation governing building and environmental protection in Finland.