Chair of Environment and Sustainable Development

Chair of Environment and Sustainable Development

Chair of Environment and Sustainable Development

LINES OF WORK


1. Consolidate existing lines of research on sustainability and incorporate new ones.

2. Enhance the environmentalization of the curriculum at ULL (Teacher and student training programs).

3. Promote innovation in teaching.

4. Provide training to technicians from the administration and companies in the private sector and associative fabric in the field of sustainability.

5. Facilitate the transfer of knowledge, innovation and good practices to administrations, companies and society in general in matters of sustainability.

6. To publicize and disseminate the concept of sustainable development and circular economy, economic models compatible with it, responsible lifestyle and consumption habits, as well as raising awareness in society about the sustainability problems it faces in different areas (climate change, waste management, energy, water, agriculture, fishing, soils, etc.)

7. Prepare reports and indicators to support decision-making by all social agents.

OTHER LINES

Other lines of action: Dissemination and training activities on sustainability, sustainable development, circular economy, scholarships/contracts, other extra projects, such as: Energy audit to move towards a more sustainable island. Annual work plans, whose approval will be the responsibility of the Joint Commission.