5904023
MANAGEMENT OPTIONS OF WATER SERVICES,
MANAGEMENT OPTIONS OF WATER SERVICES, 2 ov
Lecturer info
Docent JARMO HUKKA, Docent TAPIO KATKO, OSMO SEPPÄLÄ, M.Sc. AND PEKKA PIETILÄ, M.Sc.
Lectures and exercises:
Lectures 16 h, essay seminars.
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Course objectives
The course aims at giving a wide perspective on management and institutional options of water and sanitation services in urban and rural areas.
Content of the course
Course includes various types of public and private systems and public-private partnerships. Examples from Finland, France, Britain, the Baltic region and developing countries will be presented. In addition, viability assessment practices and tools such as benchmarking and performance indicators at utility level will be dealt with. Participants will prepare and present essay seminars on related topics or cases to be selected.
Requirements
Participatory attendance in lessons and essay seminars.
Literature
Supporting literature and sources to be provided.
Information on prerequisites
Preferably some professional water related courses.
Notes
Not offered academic year 2003 - 2004. The course is accepted for post graduate studies.