Climate and Energy Planning (5 cr)
Code: BIP7022-3003
General information
Enrollment
01.10.2020 - 31.10.2020
Timing
15.03.2021 - 30.04.2021
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Complementary Studies
Campus
Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Engineering
Teachers
- Markus Huhtinen
- Lasse Okkonen
Teacher in charge
Markus Huhtinen
Groups
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TOP20_21Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2020-2021
Objective
Student knows the climate and energy planning initiatives in regional and European levels. Can analyse the plans and identify and assess good practices. Can describe climate and energy activities and analyse their carbon emission reductions.
Content
Climate conservation and energy solutions. Planning processes in local, regional and international contexts. Environmental and energy policy instruments (e.g. Emission trading schemes, Carbon credit, REDD+ protected areas). Carbon footprint calculations. Evaluation of external costs to environment. Sustainable Energy Action Planning (SEAP) based on common European standard (Covenant of Mayors process and its guidelines). Implementation activities of Regional Climate and Energy Programme, SEAPs, or other municipal-level climate and energy plans. Role of technical achievements in sustainable development (cases).
Evaluation scale
H-5