The course aims to make future engineers and technicians aware of issues and challenges in the field of water management. Economic and technical solutions are put forward. The following themes are discussed:
- Water, a vital worldwide challenge for the 21st Century
- How the current economic model influences our ability to respond to water needs around the world
- Major cities and water quality
- Water, the environmental charter and economical water use
- The true price of water
- Techniques to protect and safeguard water
- Water management in the workplace
