T7-E1 MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AND URBAN ENVIRONMENT
| Title | ΔΙΑΧΕΙΡΙΣΗ ΑΠΟΡΙΜΜΑΤΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΑΣΤΙΚΟ ΠΕΡΙΒΑΛΛΟΝ / T7-E1 MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AND URBAN ENVIRONMENT |
| Code | Θ7-Ε1 |
| Faculty | Engineering |
| School | School of Spatial Planning and Development |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Coordinator | Anna Xirogiannopoulou |
| Common | Yes |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600014460 |
Programme of Study: PPS Tmīmatos Mīchanikṓn CΗōrotaxías kai Anáptyxīs (2020-sīmera)
Registered students: 54
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Elective Courses | 7 | 4 | 4 |
| Academic Year | 2020 – 2021 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Instructors from Other Categories |
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| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Class ID | 600179268
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Course Type 2011-2015
Knowledge Deepening / Consolidation
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600179268
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Work in teams
- Work in an interdisciplinary team
- Design and manage projects
- Respect natural environment
Course Content (Syllabus)
Brief timeline of municipal waste management history - Solid waste: Sources and generation, qualitative and quantitative characterization, prevention, reduction, reuse - Legal framework - Temporary storage, collection, recycling, source separation - Polluter-pays principle: Programs and systems.
Waste collection planning and urban environment improvement - Location-allocation of temporary waste storage in urban areas: Geographical, urban-planning and building effects – Chartograpfical visualization of waste bins – Waste vehicles routing – Socio-economic factors in waste management planning.
Keywords
Solid waste, Municipal Waste Management, Temporary waste storage, Location-allocation of waste bins, Benchmarking
Educational Material Types
- Slide presentations
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
- Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Description
Powerpoints in lectures - ArcGis and Autocad mapping - e-learning.
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 39 | ✓ | |||
| Fieldwork | 4 | ✓ | |||
| Written assigments | 16 | ✓ | |||
| Exams | 2 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Total | 61 |
Student Assessment
Description
3 parts exercise presented in Powerpoint - Final presentation of the project - Evaluation of the project and its presentation - Oral exams.
Student Assessment methods
- Written Assignment (Formative, Summative)
- Oral Exams (Formative, Summative)
- Performance / Staging (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
- Εγχειρίδιο διαχείρισης στερεών αποβλήτων, 2η Έκδοση-Βελτιωμένη, Tchobanoglou G., Kreith Frank
- Διαχείριση Στερεών Αποβλήτων, Κούγκολος Αθανάσιος, Εμμανουήλ Χριστίνα
- Περιβαλλοντική Μηχανική, 2η Έκδοση, Κούγκολος Αθανάσιος
Additional bibliography for study
Καραγιαννίδης Α., Ξηρογιαννοπούλου Α. και Αδηλενίδου Π. (2006), «Διαχείριση απορριμμάτων και αστικό περιβάλλον», Μελέτη για το ΤΕΕ / ΤΚΜ, http://library.tee.gr/digital/kma/kma_m1364.pdf.
Last Update
18-11-2020
