- Subscription:
- 1 Month
- Fees:
- USD 100
- Course Type:
- Online
- Experience Level:
- Entry-level
- Learning Hours:
- 2LHs
- Publisher:
- Gulf Organisation for Research & Development
Description →
Innovative waste management techniques are empowering cities, companies and communities to reduce their waste footprints. The inspiration comes from nature- where waste becomes a resource, a nutrient and an economic asset.
This course introduces you to the fundamentals of waste management, focusing on the best practices to mitigate climate change, pollution and reduce volumes of waste. It further provides clarity on the principles of zero waste, with the help of several examples and case studies. It also highlights the various waste management guidelines covered in Global Sustainability Assessment System (GSAS) Design and Build rating.
Objective →
1. Analyze global waste generation trends
2. Classify waste by its source and type
3. List components of waste management
4. Describe methodology for targeting zero waste goals
5. Understand waste management guidelines in GSAS
- Introduction to Primer on Solid Waste Management
- Module 1 – Setting the Context
- Module 2 – Classifying Waste
- Module 3 – Components of Waste Management
- Module 4 – Best Practices
- Module 5 – Targeting Zero Waste
- Module 6 – Waste Management Guidelines in GSAS
Location & Contact Details →
- Qatar
- academy@gord.qa
- +974 4141 5000