Past Short Courses

The EEU has been involved with developing and delivering a vast number of short courses in the general areas of environmental management and sustainable development. These include:

  • Practical Techniques in EIA (1986-1988)
  • EIA for South African Institute of Town & Regional Planners (1987)
  • Natural Resource Decision Making & Conflict Management (1989)
  • Conflict Management (1989)
  • EIA for Namibia (1989)
  • IEM Legal and Administrative Principles (1990)
  • IEM Managing Impact Assessments (1990)
  • IEM Theory and Practice (1990-1997)
  • IEM Seminar for Hawkins, Hawkins & Osborn (1991)
  • Environmental Impact Management, for Eskom Surveyors (1991-1992) x3
  • Seminars on Social Impact Assessment (1991) x3
  • Economics, Politics and the Environment (1991)
  • Environmental Conflict Management (1992)
  • Environmental Awareness for Engineers, for Liebenburg & Stander (1993)
  • Introduction to Public Consultation (1993) x3
  • Public Consultation: Towards more effective decision making (1993)
  • Integrating Development & Environment – Broadening the tools of environmental assessment to enhance all decision making (1995)
  • Sustainable Housing (1995)
  • Coordination of Fifth Regional Workshop, for Network for Sustainable Development in Africa (NESDA) (1995)
  • Coastal Zone Management (1996 and 1998)
  • Commercialisation of Training Course – How to run a cost effective course, for Southern African Network for Training in the Environment (SANTREN) (1997)
  • Managing Environmental Impact Assessments, for South African Panning Institution (1997)
  • Environmental Management and Sustainable Development (1998, 1999) x4
  • Principles for Environmental Management (1998, 1999)
  • Changing Concepts in Ecology – tools for the Environmental professional, for Southern African Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (SAIE&ES) (1999)
  • How to run a cost effective training course, for Southern African Network for Training in the Environment (SANTREN) (1999)
  • Local Agenda 21 – (1999-2002) x10
  • Environmental Management, for the City of Tygerberg (2000)
  • SEA, for National Conservation Strategy Agency, Botswana, (2000)
  • Integrated Coastal Management (2000, 2003) x2
  • EIA, for National Environment Secretariat, Lesotho (2000 and 2001)
  • EIA/SEA, for National Conservation Strategy Agency, Botswana, (2001)
  • Environmental Awareness Training Workshop, for the City of Tshwane (2001)
  • Environmental Awareness Training Workshop, for Northern Province (2001)
  • Tools for Environmental Management, Northern Province, for MASDAR, UK (2001)
  • Environmental Management Workshop, for National Ports Authority (2001)
  • Co-Management Training Workshops, for Marine and Coastal Management (2002) x11
  • “How Local Agenda 21 can add value to development planning” ,for the Smithsonian Institute for Sustainable Development, World Summit on Sustainable Development, Johannesburg (2002)
  • Resource Economics Workshop, for Directorate of Social and Ecological Services. Department of Water Affairs and Forestry. (2002)
  • Environmental Management Workshop, for the City of Cape Town (2002)
  • Environmental Management – Theory and Practical Applications (2002)
  • Environmental Management Course for South African National Parks (2003)
  • Integrated Coastal Management (2003)
  • Environmental Management - Theory and Practical Applications (2003)
  • Environmental Capacity Building Workshop for DGA and DP, Western Cape (2004)
  • March 2004 Mining and Sustainable Development. Joint course with WITS and ACMER (Australia). 3 days, 27 participants.
  • August 2004 Integrated Coastal Management, on behalf of the Table Mountain Fund. 4 days, 41 participants.