Waste management and contaminated soilLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: YT00AF79
Credits
5 op
Objective
You know the guiding principles of EU and Finnish waste policy and legislation. You know how to describe the current state of waste management as well as the most important municipal waste management operations. You are able to describe the most common operations that cause soil pollution and the spread of contaminants and factors affecting the state of environment. You are able to assess the amount of pollution, environmental and health risks and know the main methods and legislation for the remediation of contaminated soil.
Content
How does waste management work in Finland (including municipalities) and how is the operation controlled (legislation, policy guidelines)?
What challenges and opportunities relate to the waste management of urban and rural areas?
What activities, compounds and conditions can lead to soil pollution?
What are the environmental and health risks associated with soil contamination?
What factors affect the definition of soil contamination and cleaning needs?
What are the methods for cleaning contaminated soil?
Materials
Air pollution, GIS and remote sensing
Enrollment
08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024
Timing
02.09.2024 - 15.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Metsätalouden ja ympäristöteknologian koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Environmental Technology
Teachers
- Anne Vaarasuo
- Liisa Routaharju
Teacher in charge
Anne Vaarasuo
Groups
-
YTMI22KPEnvironmental Technology, full-time studies
Objective
You know the guiding principles of EU and Finnish waste policy and legislation. You know how to describe the current state of waste management as well as the most important municipal waste management operations. You are able to describe the most common operations that cause soil pollution and the spread of contaminants and factors affecting the state of environment. You are able to assess the amount of pollution, environmental and health risks and know the main methods and legislation for the remediation of contaminated soil.
Content
How does waste management work in Finland (including municipalities) and how is the operation controlled (legislation, policy guidelines)?
What challenges and opportunities relate to the waste management of urban and rural areas?
What activities, compounds and conditions can lead to soil pollution?
What are the environmental and health risks associated with soil contamination?
What factors affect the definition of soil contamination and cleaning needs?
What are the methods for cleaning contaminated soil?
Opiskelumateriaali
This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish course description.
Yksilölliset oppimisväylät
This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish course description.
TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö
This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish course description.
Tentit ja muut määräajat
This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish course description.
Kansainvälinen yhteistyö
This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish course description.
Opiskelijan työmäärä
This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish course description.
Toteutuksen osien kuvaus
This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish course description.
Further information
This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish course description.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish course description.
Enrollment
06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023
Timing
08.01.2024 - 31.05.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Metsätalouden ja ympäristöteknologian koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Environmental Technology
Teachers
- Anne Vaarasuo
- Liisa Routaharju
Teacher in charge
Anne Vaarasuo
Groups
-
YTMI21SMEnvironmental Technology, part-time studies
Objective
You know the guiding principles of EU and Finnish waste policy and legislation. You know how to describe the current state of waste management as well as the most important municipal waste management operations. You are able to describe the most common operations that cause soil pollution and the spread of contaminants and factors affecting the state of environment. You are able to assess the amount of pollution, environmental and health risks and know the main methods and legislation for the remediation of contaminated soil.
Content
How does waste management work in Finland (including municipalities) and how is the operation controlled (legislation, policy guidelines)?
What challenges and opportunities relate to the waste management of urban and rural areas?
What activities, compounds and conditions can lead to soil pollution?
What are the environmental and health risks associated with soil contamination?
What factors affect the definition of soil contamination and cleaning needs?
What are the methods for cleaning contaminated soil?
Opiskelumateriaali
See the Finnish course description
Yksilölliset oppimisväylät
See the Finnish course description
TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö
See the Finnish course description
Tentit ja muut määräajat
See the Finnish course description
Kansainvälinen yhteistyö
See the Finnish course description
Opiskelijan työmäärä
See the Finnish course description
Toteutuksen osien kuvaus
See the Finnish course description
Further information
See the Finnish course description
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
See the Finnish course description
Enrollment
06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023
Timing
04.09.2023 - 15.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Metsätalouden ja ympäristöteknologian koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Environmental Technology
Teachers
- Liisa Routaharju
Teacher in charge
Liisa Routaharju
Groups
-
YTMI21KPEnvironmental Technology, full-time studies
Objective
You know the guiding principles of EU and Finnish waste policy and legislation. You know how to describe the current state of waste management as well as the most important municipal waste management operations. You are able to describe the most common operations that cause soil pollution and the spread of contaminants and factors affecting the state of environment. You are able to assess the amount of pollution, environmental and health risks and know the main methods and legislation for the remediation of contaminated soil.
Content
How does waste management work in Finland (including municipalities) and how is the operation controlled (legislation, policy guidelines)?
What challenges and opportunities relate to the waste management of urban and rural areas?
What activities, compounds and conditions can lead to soil pollution?
What are the environmental and health risks associated with soil contamination?
What factors affect the definition of soil contamination and cleaning needs?
What are the methods for cleaning contaminated soil?
Opiskelumateriaali
This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish course description.
Yksilölliset oppimisväylät
This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish course description.
TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö
This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish course description.
Tentit ja muut määräajat
This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish course description.
Kansainvälinen yhteistyö
This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish course description.
Opiskelijan työmäärä
This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish course description.
Toteutuksen osien kuvaus
This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish course description.
Further information
This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish course description.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish course description.
Enrollment
07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022
Timing
09.01.2023 - 20.05.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
2 op
Mode of delivery
60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning
Unit
Metsätalouden ja ympäristöteknologian koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Environmental Technology
Teachers
- Liisa Routaharju
Teacher in charge
Liisa Routaharju
Groups
-
YTMI20SMEnvironmental Technology, part-time studies
Objective
You know the guiding principles of EU and Finnish waste policy and legislation. You know how to describe the current state of waste management as well as the most important municipal waste management operations. You are able to describe the most common operations that cause soil pollution and the spread of contaminants and factors affecting the state of environment. You are able to assess the amount of pollution, environmental and health risks and know the main methods and legislation for the remediation of contaminated soil.
Content
How does waste management work in Finland (including municipalities) and how is the operation controlled (legislation, policy guidelines)?
What challenges and opportunities relate to the waste management of urban and rural areas?
What activities, compounds and conditions can lead to soil pollution?
What are the environmental and health risks associated with soil contamination?
What factors affect the definition of soil contamination and cleaning needs?
What are the methods for cleaning contaminated soil?
Opiskelumateriaali
See the Finnish course description
Yksilölliset oppimisväylät
See the Finnish course description
TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö
See the Finnish course description
Tentit ja muut määräajat
See the Finnish course description
Kansainvälinen yhteistyö
See the Finnish course description
Opiskelijan työmäärä
See the Finnish course description
Toteutuksen osien kuvaus
See the Finnish course description
Further information
See the Finnish course description
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
See the Finnish course description
Enrollment
06.04.2022 - 22.04.2022
Timing
05.09.2022 - 16.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Metsätalouden ja ympäristöteknologian koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Environmental Technology
Teachers
- Liisa Routaharju
Teacher in charge
Liisa Routaharju
Groups
-
YTMI20KPEnvironmental Technology, full-time studies
Objective
You know the guiding principles of EU and Finnish waste policy and legislation. You know how to describe the current state of waste management as well as the most important municipal waste management operations. You are able to describe the most common operations that cause soil pollution and the spread of contaminants and factors affecting the state of environment. You are able to assess the amount of pollution, environmental and health risks and know the main methods and legislation for the remediation of contaminated soil.
Content
How does waste management work in Finland (including municipalities) and how is the operation controlled (legislation, policy guidelines)?
What challenges and opportunities relate to the waste management of urban and rural areas?
What activities, compounds and conditions can lead to soil pollution?
What are the environmental and health risks associated with soil contamination?
What factors affect the definition of soil contamination and cleaning needs?
What are the methods for cleaning contaminated soil?
Opiskelumateriaali
See the Finnish course description
Yksilölliset oppimisväylät
Sinä tiedät EU:n ja Suomen jätepolitiikan ja –lainsäädännön pääperiaatteet, osaat kuvata jätehuollon nykytilan, sekä tunnet tärkeimmät yhdyskuntien jätehuoltotoiminnot. Osaat kuvata yleisimmät maaperän pilaantumista aiheuttavat toiminnot ja vierasaineiden leviämiseen ja ympäristön tilaan vaikuttavat tekijät. Osaat arvioida pilaantumisen määrän, ympäristö- ja terveysriskit, sekä tunnet keskeiset pilaantuneiden maiden kunnostusmenetelmät ja lainsäädännön.
TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö
See the Finnish course description
Tentit ja muut määräajat
See the Finnish course description
Kansainvälinen yhteistyö
See the Finnish course description
Opiskelijan työmäärä
See the Finnish course description
Toteutuksen osien kuvaus
See the Finnish course description
Further information
See the Finnish course description
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
See the Finnish course description