What is this course about?
This e-course on Environmental Management in the maritime industry will give you a good overview of the environmental impacts from the shipping industry and provides you with tools in order to understand and organize environmental work within a company.
What do you learn in this course?
You will be able to identify important environmental aspects of company activities and will know the aims and fundamentals of ISO14001 and EMAS. Also, you will understand and discuss the benefits of organizing company environmental work in an environmental management system.
How is the course structured?
- Environmental issues – changes in our living environment
- Environmental work in companies – economics
- Environmental work in shipping companies
Author
Hulda Winnes
Hulda Winnes holds a PhD in Shipping and Marine Technology with a focus on Maritime Environment from Chalmers University of Technology (2010). Her thesis addressed ship-related air pollution through emission measurements and impact assessments. With an MSc in Environmental Science from the University of Gothenburg, she has worked on ship design methodology, marine engine emission studies, and the evaluation of particle emissions from various marine fuels. She has been with IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute since 2011.
Der Kurs ist nicht sehr ansprechend gestaltet und kein Vergleich z.B. zum KlimaMOOC oder KLOOC, die hier ebenfalls angeboten werden. Das Zertifikat ist sehr lieblos gestaltet. Am meisten habe ich während der Final Quiz Versuche gelernt
great course