The goal of B.I.O. is to ensure the continuity of bios, life on our planet.
Education is evolving. In the digital age, the tools provided by technology can make knowledge accessible to virtually every citizen on the planet. The Biopolitics International Organisation (B.I.O.) has made available a wealth of educational material and resources online through a series of e-learning courses on the environment/environmental issues. The aim is to place a uniquely rich source of information and training material at the fingertips of teachers, students and professionals around the world.
Αγαπητοί συμμετέχοντες στο πρόγραμμα ηλεκτρονικής μάθησης της Β.Ι.Ο.,
Θα θέλαμε να σας ενημερώσουμε ότι παρατείνεται η προθεσμία εγγραφών στο μάθημα «Βιοτουρισμός-Φύση, Οικονομία και Καινοτομία» μέχρι και την Παρασκευή, 16 Νοεμβρίου 2018.
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Η ανάπτυξη και εφαρμογή του Βιοτουρισμού ως ένα νέο μοντέλο θετικής συνέργειας των διαφορετικών τομέων οικονομικής και κοινωνικής δραστηριότητας έχοντας ως κοινή συνισταμένη την βιώσιμη διαχείριση του φυσικού πλούτου. Το μάθημα εστιάζει στην περίπτωση μελέτης της Ιεράπετρας και λαβαίνει χώρα στα πλαίσια προγράμματος που χρηματοδοτείται από το Πράσινο Ταμείο.
Περιβαλλοντικά μοντέλα στην αρχιτεκτονική, φιλική προς το περιβάλλον αστική ανάπτυξη, κτίρια ενεργειακής απόδοσης
International and European Union environmental policy and legislation, international treaties and environmental action. Topics include: The forest environment; Forest soils and landscape; The evolution of forestry; Forest health; Maintaining and regenerating forests; Woodland planting and establishment; Forest economics and rural development; Principles of forest management; Challenges and emerging issues for the world’s forests.
Environmental models in architecture, energy efficient buildings, and environmentally responsible urban planning. Topics include: Biopolis – restoring nature and culture to the city; Land management and urban ecology; Water and waste management;Mobility and urban transport; Economy and capacity building; Employment and education; Social welfare, demographics and security; Urban health, accessibility and social integration; On the road to Zero-Emission Cities – Green Building and Sustainable urbanization.
Tools and methods for pollution abatement, cleaner production, pollution prevention and recycling. Topics include: Global climate change and the greenhouse effect; Managing air pollution; Non-polluting energy sources; Energy conservation; Detecting and measuring air pollution; Water pollution; Dealing with oil spill accidents; Monitoring water pollution; Decontamination of drinking water; Pollution from heavy metals and how to deal with it; Sewage and wastewater treatment technology.
Ethical issues related to the respect for life, genetic engineering, cloning, stem cells, environmental degradation, and animal rights. Topics include: Biopolitics – the new ethics for survival; Towards a universal understanding of bio-ethics; Professional and business codes of ethics; Ethics related to issues of human biology; Animal rights; Environmental ethics.
With rates of urbanization increasing and per capita energy consumption on the rise, cities and towns around the world are an important part of the climate change problem, and they can be an important part of the solution as well. Cities represent the most materialized form of society’s interaction with the natural environment. As such, an environment-friendly urban policy plays a crucial part in preventing environmental deterioration and in maintaining and promoting bios.
International and European Union environmental policy and legislation, international treaties and environmental action. Topics include: Current status of international environmental law; Principles of international environmental law; Introduction to the European Community Law; Community law and national law; Historical analysis of the Community environmental policy and institutional enforcement of environmental protection; The role of the Commission in the environmental policy of the Community; Community environmental policy – freedom of access to information and environmental impact assessment; Community environmental policy – nature; Community environmental policy – solid waste management; Community environmental policy – chemicals and biotechnology, environment and industry, and radiation protection; the future of environmental protection in the EU.
Environmental quality and public health, pollution threats to health, risks and benefits of biotechnology, quality of life. Topics include: Sources of air pollution; Components of air pollution; Health effects of air pollution; Indoor air pollution; Global warming; Acid rain; Controlling air pollution; Point and non-point sources of water pollution; Components of water pollution; Organic wastes, nutrients and bio-stimulants, and pathogens; Health problems related to water pollution; Sources of soil contamination; Health implications of pesticide use; Chemicals in food; Toxics in the environment; Food safety and the World Health Organisation; Noise pollution; Health effects of noise; Effects of radiation on health; Cancer and radiation; Electromagnetic fields; Health and biotechnology; Genetically-altered crops; Genetic engineering.
Soil quality and characteristics; Soil degradation; Erosion and loss of fertility; Controlling soil degradation; Institutional provisions for protecting soils; Water pollution and contamination; Point and non-point sources of water pollution; Health problems related to water pollution; Hydropower and energy from water – implications and prospects.
Highlights the problems of the disabled in society and identifies measures to improve accessibility. Includes suggestions for infrastructure with input from the Athens 2004 Paralympics Committee.
Renewable energy sources, clean energy, models for energy savings through wind, solar, biomass and other sources. Topics include: Solar energy; Wind energy; Geothermal energy; Biomass; Hydropowe; Hydrogen energy; Ocean energy; Nuclear fusion; Prospects for renewable energy in the European Union.
Protection of water resources; Soil quality management; Sustainable forest protection and management; Sustainable agriculture.
Module 1. Sustainable Agricultural Development; Module 2. Bio-Economics; Module 3. Natural Resources – Soil and Water; Module 4. Environment and Health; Module 5. Clean and Renewable Energy
The goal of the course is to promote green cities as a vehicle for the reversal of unemployment and climate change mitigation. It addresses issues of urbanization and climate change, provides information on green buildings, urban agriculture, and best practices for urban renewal, gives examples of green jobs in the building and transportation sector, and highlights ways in which green cities can generate employment opportunities.
Περιβάλλον και δημόσια υγεία, κίνδυνοι από τη ρύπανση, οφέλη και προβλήματα της βιοτεχνολογίας, ποιότητα ζωής
Προσβασιμότητα και βελτίωση της ποιότητας ζωής, υποστηρικτικές τεχνολογίες, εκπαίδευση, εργασία, προτάσεις για τους Παραολυμπιακούς Αγώνες
Το δάσος και το περιβάλλον του, περιβαλλοντική διαχείριση των δασών, οικονομία και αγροτική ανάπτυξη
Ανανεώσιμες πηγές ενέργειας, καθαρή ενέργεια, μοντέλα για εξοικονόμηση ενέργειας μέσω του ήλιου, του αέρα, της βιομάζας και άλλων πηγών
Έλεγχος της ρύπανσης και της μόλυνσης, βιώσιμη διαχείριση
Εργαλεία και μέθοδοι για την αντιμετώπιση της ρύπανσης, αξιολόγηση των νέων δυνατοτήτων της τεχνολογίας
Προτάσεις ανάπτυξης φιλικών προς το περιβάλλον τουριστικών δραστηριοτήτων
The course address issues of urbanization and climate change, provides information on green buildings, urban agriculture, and best practices for urban renewal, gives examples of green jobs in the building and transportation sector, and highlights ways in which green cities can generate employment opportunities.
Agriculture and the environment, water and soils, chemicals and biotechnology, population growth, hunger, introduction to the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy. Topics include: Agriculture and the environment; Land use, soil quality and water in agriculture; Agricultural waste management; Quality and safety in food and agricultural products; Biotechnology – benefits and dangers; Organic agriculture and farming; Rural development; The EU’s Common Agricultural Policy; Food security and environmental sustainability – directions for the future.
Αίτια, επιπτώσεις και τρόποι άμβλυνσης του φαινομένου, Φυσικές καταστροφές, Επιπτώσεις στην κοινωνία, την οικονομία, την υγεία, την βιοποικιλότητα και τους υδάτινους πόρους, περιβαλλοντική μετανάστευση.
Γεωργία και Περιβάλλον, παραγωγή τροφίμων, βιοτεχνολογία, προστασία του νερού και του εδάφους, σύντομη παρουσίαση της Κοινής Αγροτικής Πολιτικής της Ε.Ε., εξάλειψη της φτώχειας
Δημιουργία πράσινης εργασίας για την αντιστροφή της ανεργίας και την προστασία του περιβάλλοντος
Environmentally friendly tourism, suggestions for cultural tourism and environmental hotel management. Topics include: The development of tourism; the concept of biotourism; Environmental capacity building and job opportunities in biotourism; Environmental education and biotourism; Environmental biotourism; Biodiversity and biotourism; Geotourism; Agrotourism and rural development.
The course provides an introduction to issues of biopolicy and employment in climate change mitigation, and aims to help students understand how these issues apply to current and future business management practices.
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