- Overview of applications of Industrial Ecology in problems and challenges that the contemporary society is faced with;
- Overview of research questions and methods within Industrial Ecology, beyond the own research field.
- Communication of Industrial Ecology.
- Project supervision and leading work in Industrial Ecology.
This course is primarily offered to PhD students within Industrial Ecology and aims at providing a broad, rather than in-depth, overview of different applications of Industrial Ecology in problems and challenges that the society is faced with and research. It also aims at enhance skills in communicating within Industrial Ecology and to lead work within the field. After finishing the course, the PhD students should be able to
- Describe and discuss different applications of Industrial Ecology to contemporary challenges of the society;
- Describe and critically discuss the application of Industrial Ecology methods;
- Communicate Industrial Ecology theory in problems and applications to peers and stakeholders;
- Supervise/ lead work in Industrial Ecology.