Course Catalog 2008-2009 Postgraduate Basic Pori International Postgraduate Open University |Degrees|     |Study blocks|     |Courses|

Course´s person responsible

Pekka Pietilä, Tapio Katko

Implementations

No implementations

Requirements

Attendance in lessons, groupwork, seminars and a possible workshop.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning

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Objectives

International water policies and trends in relation to water for people, water for food and water for nature. The course contents are linked with on-going international freshwater management processes.

Content

Content	Core content	Complementary knowledge	Specialist knowledge
1.	Institutional development and governance of water sector, research approaches and theories	Case studies from transition and developing economies	Visionary and strategic thinking
2.	Major stakeholders of water sector: participatory strategic decisionmaking
3.	Sustainability, viability, long-term changes and lessons
4.	Public/private and public/public partnerships
5.	Futures research

Prerequisites

Correspondence of content

Last modified	11.06.2008
Modifier	Saila Kallioinen