Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho n.º 15239/2016 - 19/12/2016
5 ECTS; 2º Ano, 1º Semestre, 30,0 T + 30,0 TP , Cód. 814216.
Lecturer
- Natércia Maria Ferreira dos Santos
- Cecília de Melo Correia Baptista
Prerequisites
Not applicable.
Objectives
Acquisition of knowledge in the area of sustainable development.
Study of the main natural resources, its intrinsic value, industrial and energetic applications.
Sustainable management of natural resources.
Program
1 - Introduction - Biodiversity; value and rating of natural resources.
2 - Water Resources.
3 - Biological Resources.
4 - Mineral Resources.
5 - Energy resources.
6 - Sustainable management of natural resources. Sustainability policies.
Biorefinery.
Evaluation Methodology
Continuous evaluation - Two mini-tests; Laboratory reports; Preparation of an written project with oral presentation.
Final examination.
Bibliography
- Miller Jr., G. (2007). Ciência Ambiental. S. Paulo: Cengage Learning
- Clini, C. e Musu, I. e Gullino, M. (2008). Sustainable Development and Environmental Management - Experiences and Case Studies. EUA: Springer
- Oliveira, J. (2005). Gestão Ambiental. Lisboa: Lidel - Edições Técnicas
- Fadigas, E. e Reis, L. e Carvalho, C. (2019). Energia, Recursos Naturais e a Prática do Desenvolvimento Sustentável. Brasil: Manole
Teaching Method
Lectures and laboratory practice.
Software used in class
Not applicable.
