Institutional approach to SWM decision-making, 3ECTS

Leading university in the course development: Ural Federal University

Contact: Sergey N. Polbitsyn, Doctor of Economics, s.n.polbitsyn@urfu.ru

Course Poster

Course Platform

Learning outcomes

After this course students:

  • can identify stakeholders, their interests, resources and opportunities
  • can understand the description of mechanism of decision-making process
  • can plan the process of public involvement and public administration
  • can plan, establish and implement the intersectional partnership

Competences obtained by students:

  • ability to apply the mechanism of decision-making process;
  • ability to analyze and revise public and municipal governance in SWM

Main Topics

  • Introduction to environmental issues, structure and principles of environmental legislation
  • Public participation in sustainable waste management
  • Contemporary European currents of thought
  • Institutional development of waste management
  • Refuse Collection: privatization, intermunicipal cooperation, and concentration