E-learning course on “Water Footprint: Concept and Application”
| What | Training Course |
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| When |
Feb 13, 2012 08:00 AM
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Feb 24, 2012 06:00 PM |
| Where | Online |
| Contact Name | Yu Huan |
| Contact Phone | +31 53 489 4320 |
| Attendees |
Policy makers dealing with water management,agriculture and trade;corporate executives,academics,researchers,those who concerned with sustainable consumption of water resources. |
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Objective
Introduce the concepts of water footprint and virtual water; discuss potential applications in water savings through trade; present why a business would want to conduct a corporate water footprint assessment, and how to do so.
Course structure
The participants are required to go through the basic contents of the 4 modules by online self-study (3 hours). During the course, an online Q&A forum will be available for participants to raise questions directly to the experts and course facilitator. Discussion topics will be posted on the forum to lead participants to explore more contents and share their opinions with peers and experts. A topic will be posted every 2-3 days for participants to discuss. During the course period, participants are expected to devote 8 hours in total to complete this course.



