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Sustainability in Defence
Short course
In Bedfordshire ()
Description
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Type
Short course
Course structure Case studies and hands-on practical activities, guest speakers from industry and academia will share and discuss their experiences of sustainability in practice. The course will take a pragmatic approach, moving from theory to creating and applying knowledge and skills culminating in a group presentation.
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Course programme
Core content
- Sustainable Development – terminology, definitions and interpretation
- Sustainable development – the international perspective, characteristics of sustainable thinking, environmental protection /environmental regulation – legal framework
- Sustainable supply chains (forward and reverse) – risks and vulnerabilities, sustainable consumption and production
- Material availability and security
- Environmental security – implications
- Energy security – impacts and long term risks (conflict)
- Procurement – considerations and current practice through life.
Sustainability in Defence