This course offers a training course in Environmental Planning and Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental Protection Laws. Environmental planning is the process of facilitating decision-making that supports land development, taking into account the natural environment, governance factors, social, political and economic factors.
Environmental planning provides an interconnected system for achieving sustainability, and one of its main goals is to create sustainable communities that seek to preserve and protect unused lands. The course also focuses on developing skills in the field of environmental pollution in industrial processes, occupational safety, and identifying, preventing and dealing with occupational diseases.
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
Who Should Attend?
Managers and supervisors in municipalities.
Environmental officials.
Employees responsible for collecting, recycling and disposing of waste.
Those who wish to develop themselves in this field.
Knowledge and Benefits:
After completing the program, participants will be able to master the following:
Knowledge of the environmental planning process and environmental impact assessment.
The ability to implement environmental survey skills.
Knowledge in designing and managing safe landfills for hazardous waste.
The ability to assess the environmental impact of municipal projects.
Experience in analyzing the economic impacts of environmental problems.
Experience in managing environmental crises and disasters.
Course Outline
Introduction to Environmental Planning
Explanation of environmental planning concepts and objectives
The relationship between environmental planning and sustainable development
The importance of environmental planning in preserving natural resources
The Importance of Environmental Planning in Sustainable Development
Achieving balance between economic growth and environmental protection
The role of environmental planning in enhancing quality of life
The relationship between environmental planning and achieving sustainable development goals
Global Environmental Frameworks and Policies
Major international agreements for environmental protection
Environmental frameworks at the United Nations
Global environmental policies and their impact on local planning
Introduction to Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
Concept and objectives of environmental impact assessment
The importance of EIA in project planning
The evolution of the EIA concept and its impact on projects
Objectives of Environmental Impact Assessment
Improving environmental decision-making
Identifying and reducing potential negative environmental impacts
Supporting project sustainability through comprehensive environmental assessments